Living in Parklands
Nestled to the east of Newcastle upon Tyne, Parklands is a picturesque suburb that offers a perfect balance of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. The area is well-known for its spacious green parks, family-friendly environment, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal choice for both families and professionals seeking a peaceful lifestyle without straying too far from the city buzz.
Parklands boasts excellent transport links, with easy access to the A19 and the nearby Tyne and Wear Metro, ensuring that residents can reach Newcastle city centre and surrounding areas with ease. Additionally, the neighbourhood features a variety of local amenities, including shops, schools, and recreational facilities, catering to the diverse needs of its residents. The blend of residential comfort and community spirit makes Parklands a highly desirable place to live in Newcastle upon Tyne.
East Newcastle upon Tyne
Conveniently situated with easy access to the city centre.
Multiple schools nearby
Home to several highly-rated schools for all ages.
Strong community spirit
Residents enjoy a friendly, welcoming atmosphere.
Excellent connectivity
Quick access to the A19 and Metro services.
What's happening in Parklands

How Kevin Keegan's arrival at Newcastle United in the summer of 1982 lit up the region
After moving tributes to the football legend, we recall King Kev’s sensational debut 44 years ago
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Jobs with salaries up to £57,000 available in North East including role at Northern Trains
Jobs in the North East are currently available with Northern Trains, the RAC and Lloyd Motor Group
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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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