Living in Monument
Monument is a vibrant area situated in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, known for its iconic Grey Street and the towering Grey's Monument. This bustling neighbourhood is a hub for shopping, dining, and cultural experiences, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists alike. With a rich history and stunning architecture, Monument seamlessly blends the old with the new, showcasing a variety of shops, cafes, and historic sites that reflect the city's heritage.
The area is well-connected, with easy access to public transport, including the Metro and bus services, ensuring that residents can explore all that Newcastle has to offer. Whether you're wandering through the lively markets, enjoying a meal at a local restaurant, or attending events at nearby venues, Monument provides a dynamic urban lifestyle that caters to diverse interests and tastes.
City Centre Hub
Monument is ideally located in the heart of Newcastle.
Excellent Public Transport
Easily accessible via Metro, bus, and walking routes.
Lively Atmosphere
A vibrant mix of residents and activities keeps the area buzzing.
Stunning Historical Buildings
Home to iconic structures like Grey's Monument and Grey Street.
What's happening in Monument

Youngster science outreach scheme wins top award
The project encourages youngsters to take up science, technology, engineering and maths.
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Trainee Metro driver takes on six endurance events
Ex-police officer John Loraine is raising funds for a charity which brought him back from the brink.
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Stacked! How the north of England fell in love with American deli sandwiches – video
Jimi Famurewa, restaurant critic and food journalist, discovers how American regional deli sandwich culture is being reinvented in Leeds,…
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Cow corner: cricket match abandoned after runaway bull stops play
Match at Burnopfield near Newcastle called off after 800kg young bull escaped from farm and stormed playing fieldA cricket match had to be…
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The sound of live music: get outside London for some great gigs | Letters
Readers respond to an article that sounded a bum note on the experience of going to see bandsWhat an ungenerous assessment of live music by…
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