Ryton, Tyne and Wear

Ryton
Village
The village green
Ryton Location within Tyne and Wear
Population	7,310 (2011)[1]
OS grid reference	NZ1464
Metropolitan borough	Gateshead
Metropolitan county	Tyne and Wear
Region	North East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Areas of the 2011 Tyneside sub division	List Crawcrook Crookhill Greenside Stella
Post town	RYTON
Postcode district	NE40
Dialling code	0191
Police	Northumbria
Fire	Tyne and Wear
Ambulance	North East
UK Parliament	Blaydon and Consett
List of places UK England Tyne and Wear 54°58′23″N 1°45′47″W / 54.973°N 1.763°W / 54.973; -1.763

Ryton is a village in Tyne and Wear, England.^[2] It is in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, historically part of County Durham. In 2011, the population of the Ryton, Crookhill and Stella ward was 8,146.^[3] It is 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Newcastle upon Tyne.