Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall

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Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall is a residential ward in the northern part of Newcastle upon Tyne. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. Kingston Park features a retail park with supermarkets and chain stores, serving as a local shopping hub. The ward is bordered by the A1 road, providing easy access to the city centre and surrounding areas.

Newbiggin Hall is a quieter, more suburban part of the ward, with green spaces like Havannah Nature Reserve offering walking trails. The area has several schools and community facilities, including sports clubs and local parks. Public transport links connect the ward to Newcastle city centre, though car use is common due to its outskirts location. The ward has a mix of long-term residents and younger families, with a focus on community-led initiatives.