Jesmond

Jesmond /ˈdʒɛzmənd/ is a suburb of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, situated north of the city centre and to the east of the Town Moor. Jesmond is considered to be one of the most affluent suburbs of Newcastle upon Tyne, with higher average house prices than most other areas of the city.

For the places in Australia and Canada, see Jesmond, New South Wales and Jesmond, British Columbia.

Jesmond
St George's Church, Jesmond
Jesmond
Location within Tyne and Wear
OS grid referenceNZ253654
• London242 miles (389 km)
Metropolitan borough
  • Newcastle upon Tyne
Metropolitan county
  • Tyne and Wear
Region
  • North East
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode districtNE2
Dialling code0191
PoliceNorthumbria
FireTyne and Wear
AmbulanceNorth East
UK Parliament
  • Newcastle upon Tyne East
Councillors
  • North Jesmond
    Wendy Young (Labour)
    Stella Postlethwaite (Labour)
    Gerry Keating (Liberal Democrats)
  • South Jesmond
    Lesley Storey (Labour)
    Felicity Mendelson (Labour)
    Arlene Ainsley (Labour)
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