Moorside, North Tyneside Explained

Country:England
Coordinates:55.04°N -1.53°W
Official Name:Moorside
Population:692
Population Ref:(2011 Census)[1]
Metropolitan Borough:North Tyneside
Metropolitan County:Tyne and Wear
Region:North East England
Constituency Westminster:North Tyneside
Post Town:NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode District:NE27
Postcode Area:NE
Dial Code:0191
Os Grid Reference:NZ301722

Moorside is a housing estate near Backworth and Shiremoor. It consists of a large housing estate, a few shops and a veterinary practice.[2]

There is a Catholic church located in Moorside, although it is usually stated as being situated in Backworth.[3]

In the early 2000s, a new community was built over the road from Moorside. It is called Northumberland Park.

Notes and References

  1. The Moorside Estate is made up of 2 output areas http://www.ukcensusdata.com/valley-e05001131#sthash.xxcYYnZ0.dpbs
  2. Web site: Welcome to Moorview Vets. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20090516182357/http://www.moorviewvets.co.uk/. 2009-05-16.
  3. Web site: Our Lady and St. Edmund, Backworth 106. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20071216045216/http://www.rcdhn.org.uk/churches07/churchcontact.php?chid=106. 2007-12-16.