Ward in Newcastle upon Tyne, England
| Coordinates: | 54.998, -1.72 |
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| OS grid ref: | NZ 18 67 |
| Dialling code: | 019467 (Gosforth) |
Chapel is an electoral ward on the outskirts of Newcastle upon Tyne, in the north-east of England. It is largely residential, with a mix of Victorian terraces, semi‑detached housing and pockets of council housing, threaded with local parks and green spaces and reasonably good links into the city for work and study.
Historically the area grew up with the region’s 19th‑century industrial expansion, and recent years have seen steady regeneration and community activity rather than large commercial development. Local life is shaped by small shops, schools, community centres and volunteer groups, giving a neighbourhood feel alongside the social and economic contrasts typical of many urban wards.
NE15 9FG, NE5 1EL, NE5 1HZ, NE5 5AE, NE5 1SL, NE5 1EN, NE5 1TG, NE5 1LJ, NE5 1BD … See all