Hartley
Ward in Northumberland, England
| Coordinates: | 55.086, -1.496 |
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| OS grid ref: | NZ 32 76 |
| Dialling code: | 019467 (Gosforth) |
Hartley is an electoral ward in Northumberland, in the north‑east of England, covering a largely residential mix of villages and suburbs close to the coast. The ward combines terraced and semi‑detached housing with pockets of green space and small parade shops, and benefits from reasonably direct road and rail links into nearby towns and the wider North East.
Its character is shaped by the region’s mining and maritime past, visible in older buildings and local community institutions, while the contemporary economy is driven by local services and commuters. Community life tends to revolve around schools, village halls, pubs and volunteer groups, giving it a straightforward, small‑town feel with easy access to larger cultural and employment hubs.
Postcode districts covering Hartley
Most populated places nearby
- Newcastle upon Tyne 8.2 miles
- Sunderland 13.3 miles
- South Shields 7.8 miles
- Gateshead 10.6 miles
- Washington 12.8 miles
- Durham 21.3 miles
- Wallsend 5.9 miles
- Newburn 11.9 miles
- Whitley Bay 3 miles
- Houghton-le-Spring 16.9 miles
- Blyth 3 miles
- Peterlee 23.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Seaton Sluice Built-up area 0.8 miles
- New Hartley Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Seaton Valley Parish 1 mile
- Seaton Delaval Built-up area 1.5 miles
- South Blyth Ward 1.7 miles
- Holywell Ward 1.9 miles
- Seghill with Seaton Delaval Ward 2 miles
- St. Mary's Ward 2.2 miles
- Plessey Ward 2.2 miles
- Wensleydale Ward 2.4 miles
- Isabella Ward 2.6 miles
- Seghill Built-up area 2.6 miles
Example postcodes in Hartley
NE26 4BX, NE26 4RB, NE26 4HU, NE26 4JH, NE25 0GW, NE25 0SN, NE25 0SB, NE26 4HW, NE26 4QP … See all
Transport links
- Newcastle International Airport 8.4 miles
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 39.9 miles
- Cramlington Railway Station 4.1 miles
- Pegswood Railway Station 8.6 miles
- Haymarket bus station 8.9 miles
- Eldon Square bus station 9 miles
Hotels near Hartley Ad
- Holiday Inn Newcastle Gosforth Park 4 5.7 miles
- Great North Hotel 4 6.8 miles
- The Tynemouth Castle Inn - the Inn Collection Group 4 4.9 miles
- Dunes Hotel 3.6 miles
- Staybridge Suites Newcastle 4 8.8 miles
- Jesmond Dene House 4 7.4 miles
- The Snowy Owl by Innkeeper's Collection 4 5.2 miles
- Village Hotel Newcastle 4 4.2 miles
- Innside by Meliá Newcastle 4 9.4 miles
- Hotel Du Vin & Bistro Newcastle 4 8.7 miles
Schools in Hartley
- New Hartley First School Primary
- Seaton Sluice First School Primary
- Seaton Sluice Middle School All ages
Local points of interest
- Cullercoats Harbour Harbour 4.3 miles
- Newcastle Racecourse Recreation 6 miles
- Arbeia Roman Fort Archaeological site 6.2 miles
- Arbeia museum Museum 6.2 miles
- Shields Harbour Harbour 6.4 miles
- Blagdon Hall Estate 6.8 miles
- Segedunum museum Museum 6.9 miles
- Segedunum Roman Fort Archaeological site 6.9 miles
- Barn at The Biscuit factory Museum 8.6 miles
- Hancock Museum Museum 8.7 miles
- Woolsington Hall Estate 8.8 miles
- Laing Art Gallery Museum 8.9 miles