Northumberland Park, Tyne and Wear
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  Northumberland Park |
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| OS grid reference | NZ373171 |
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| Metropolitan borough | North Tyneside |
| Metropolitan county | Tyne & Wear |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Postcode district | NE27 |
| Dialling code | 0191 |
| Police | Northumbria |
| Fire | Tyne and Wear |
| Ambulance | North East |
| EU Parliament | North East England |
| UK Parliament | North Tyneside |
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Coordinates: 55°02′00″N 1°34′00″W / 55.033333°N 1.566667°W
Northumberland Park is a newly built village in the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside. Although built as an individual settlement along the A19 corridor, it is often now referred to as being part of Shiremoor.
There are 2 main housing estates in Northumberland Park and a Metro Station.
The Northumberland Park estate should not be confused with Northumberland Park on King Edwards Road, North Shields which is a park that opened in 1885.
Economy
There are a number of retail outlets in Northumberland park situated next to the Metro Station. the main outlet is a purpose build Sainsbury's.
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