Dinnington, Tyne and Wear

Dinnington
Dinnington
Location within Tyne and Wear
Population1,636 (2011)
Civil parish
  • Dinnington
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode districtNE13
Dialling code01661
PoliceNorthumbria
FireTyne and Wear
AmbulanceNorth East
UK Parliament

Dinnington is a village and civil parish in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne in Tyne and Wear, England. It is about 9 miles (14 km) north of the city centre, and about 5 miles (8.0 km) north-east of Newcastle International Airport. According to the 2011 Census, Dinnington Parish has 737 households and a population of 1,636; of whom 358 are 65 or over (almost 22%).