| Official Name: | West Harton |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Tyne and Wear |
| Subdivision Type1: | Country |
| Subdivision Name1: | England |
| Subdivision Type: | Sovereign state |
| Subdivision Name: | United Kingdom |
| Pushpin Map: | United Kingdom Tyne and Wear |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Tyne and Wear |
| Grid Name: | OS grid reference |
West Harton is an area of the town of South Shields, in Tyne and Wear, England. It is primarily a residential area, with several schools and leisure facilities, including St Wilfrid's College and Brinkburn Recreation Ground. South Tyneside District Hospital is also situated in the area.
It is served by Tyne Dock Metro station on the Tyne and Wear Metro.