How far is it from Byker to Shieldfield?

The distance between Byker and Shieldfield is 2 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Byker to Shieldfield?

The drive from Byker to Shieldfield takes approximately 5 min by car.

What is the best route from Byker to Shieldfield?

The fastest route from Byker to Shieldfield covers 2 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 min.

Which direction is Shieldfield from Byker?

Shieldfield lies roughly to the north-west of Byker.

Are there charging stations between Byker and Shieldfield?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Byker to Shieldfield, including A1M Northbound, Chester-le-Street (350 kW); Pinetree Way, Gateshead (350 kW); 19 Parsons Road, Washington (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 371.

Byker Shieldfield

Distance: 2 miDuration: 5 min

Driving from Byker to Shieldfield takes about 5 min via A186. The distance is 2 mi. The straight-line distance is 1 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions12 · 2 mi

1 Depart onto Commercial Road 85 yd
2 Continue slightly right onto Saint Michael's Road 1 mi
3 At end of road, turn left onto Albion Row 1 mi
4 Turn right onto Walker Road 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto City Road 1 mi
6 Turn right onto Gibson Street 1 mi
7 Continue slightly left onto Gibson Street 40 yd
8 At end of road, turn left onto New Bridge Street 20 yd

9 Turn right onto Clarence Street 1 mi
10 Turn left onto Stoddart Street 128 yd
11 Turn right onto Portland Road 1 yd
12 Arrive onto Portland Road

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The return trip from Shieldfield to Byker covers roughly the same distance, 2 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

371 chargers

A1M Northbound, Chester-le-StreetA1M Northbound, Chester-le-Street, Tyne and Wear, DH3 2SJ350 kW
Pinetree Way, GatesheadPinetree Way, Gateshead, NE11 9XU350 kW
19 Parsons Road, Washington19 Parsons Road, Washington, England, NE37 1EZ300 kW
Lobley Hill Road, GatesheadLobley Hill Road, Gateshead, England, NE11 0UH300 kW
Old Durham Road, GatesheadOld Durham Road, Gateshead, England, NE8 4BL300 kW

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Shieldfield → Hylton Castle9 mi · 20 min Shieldfield → Arthur's Hill4 mi · 10 min Shieldfield → Chowdene5 mi · 15 min Shieldfield → Forest Hall5 mi · 15 min Shieldfield → Bill Quay5 mi · 15 min Shieldfield → Dunston Hill5 mi · 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 5 October 2026.

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How far is it from Byker to Shieldfield?: The distance between Byker and Shieldfield is 2 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Byker to Shieldfield?: The drive from Byker to Shieldfield takes approximately 5 min by car.
What is the best route from Byker to Shieldfield?: The fastest route from Byker to Shieldfield covers 2 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 min.
Which direction is Shieldfield from Byker?: Shieldfield lies roughly to the north-west of Byker.
Are there charging stations between Byker and Shieldfield?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Byker to Shieldfield, including A1M Northbound, Chester-le-Street (350 kW); Pinetree Way, Gateshead (350 kW); 19 Parsons Road, Washington (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 371.

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