Stannington
Parish in Northumberland, England
| Coordinates: | 55.104, -1.683 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | NZ 20 78 |
| Population: | 427 |
| Dialling code: | 01670 (Morpeth) |
Stannington is a small, largely rural parish in Northumberland, England, made up of a village and scattered hamlets set among rolling farmland, hedgerows and lanes. It has medieval roots reflected in old farmsteads and a parish church, and its economy remains anchored in agriculture while many households now commute to nearby towns for work. Community life is quiet but active, centred on the village hall and local events, and the parish is popular with walkers and people seeking easy access to Northumberland’s wider countryside and coastline.
Postcode districts covering Stannington
Most populated places nearby
- Newcastle upon Tyne 7.6 miles
- Sunderland 17.7 miles
- South Shields 13.4 miles
- Gateshead 11.8 miles
- Washington 15.6 miles
- Durham 22.8 miles
- Wallsend 9.5 miles
- Newburn 8.7 miles
- Whitley Bay 9.6 miles
- Houghton-le-Spring 19.9 miles
- Blyth 6.1 miles
- Chester-le-Street 17.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Stannington Built-up area 0.6 miles
- Ponteland East and Stannington Ward 2.3 miles
- Tranwell Woods Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Bedlington West Ward 2.9 miles
- West Bedlington Parish 3.2 miles
- Cramlington West Ward 3.2 miles
- Hepscott Built-up area 3.4 miles
- Dinnington Built-up area 3.5 miles
- Ogle Built-up area 3.5 miles
- Bedlington Central Ward 3.5 miles
- Cramlington Built-up area 3.8 miles
- Morpeth Stobhill Ward 3.8 miles
Example postcodes in Stannington
NE61 6EJ, NE61 6BY, NE61 6DW, NE61 6ER, NE61 6FJ, NE61 6HH, NE61 6DN, NE61 6DZ, NE61 6EZ … See all
Transport links
- Newcastle International Airport 4.6 miles
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 42.3 miles
- Cramlington Railway Station 3.5 miles
- Morpeth Railway Station 4 miles
- Haymarket bus station 9.2 miles
- Eldon Square bus station 9.3 miles
Hotels near Stannington Ad
- Holiday Inn Newcastle Gosforth Park 4 3.1 miles
- The Beresford Arms 3 4.9 miles
- Lairds House 3.9 miles
- The Snowy Owl by Innkeeper's Collection 4 2.5 miles
- Great North Hotel 4 6.4 miles
- Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport 4 4.8 miles
- Jesmond Dene House 4 7.9 miles
- Staybridge Suites Newcastle 4 9.6 miles
- Novotel Newcastle Airport 4 6.7 miles
- The Portland Hotel 6.7 miles
Schools in Stannington
- Stannington First School Primary
Local points of interest
- Blagdon Hall Estate 1.6 miles
- Kirkley Hall Estate 3.6 miles
- Newminster Abbey Historic site 4.4 miles
- Bluebell Wood Forest 4.8 miles
- Newcastle Racecourse Recreation 5.8 miles
- Woolsington Hall Estate 6 miles
- Cockle Park Estate 7.8 miles
- Hancock Museum Museum 9 miles
- St James' Park Stadium 9.2 miles
- Eldon Square Shopping centre 9.3 miles
- Laing Art Gallery Museum 9.4 miles
- Barn at The Biscuit factory Museum 9.4 miles