Benton, Tyne and Wear

Benton is an area of North Tyneside in Tyne and Wear, England. It is 4 miles (6 km) to the north east of Newcastle upon Tyne. The parish of St Bartholomew, Longbenton, is within the North Tyneside district. The population of the North Tyneside Ward taken at the Census 2011 was 10,359. The area is contiguous with the suburbs of Newcastle.

Benton
Benton
Location within Tyne and Wear
Population10,359 (North Tyneside ward 2011)
OS grid referenceNZ265689
Metropolitan borough
  • Newcastle upon Tyne and North Tyneside
Metropolitan county
  • Tyne and Wear
Region
  • North East
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
PoliceNorthumbria
FireTyne and Wear
AmbulanceNorth East
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