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Walkergate Park
Walkergate Park in Newcastle is CNTW's centre for neurorehabilitation and neuropsychiatry, offering inpatient, outpatient, day patient and community rehabilitation for people with the effects of neurological disease. It also hosts the Northern Region Gender Dysphoria Service and the Personality Disorder Hub. It has no A&E.
Contact details, visiting and parking from the hospital’s official website, checked on 26 September 2026. Please check with the hospital before you travel.
Walkergate Park phone numbers
Main number0191 287 5000- PALS (patient advice and liaison)0800 032 0202 (North of Tyne: Newcastle, North Tyneside, Northumberland, North Cumbria); 0800 328 4397 (South of Tyne: Sunderland, Gateshead, South Tyneside)
PALS email: pals@cntw.nhs.uk
In an emergency call 999. For urgent medical advice call NHS 111.
Where is Walkergate Park?
Walkergate Park Centre for Neurorehabilitation and Neuropsychiatry, Benfield Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 4QD
Directions in Google MapsNearest NHS hospitals
Parking at Walkergate Park
Several car parks for staff, patients and visitors at Walkergate Park. Charges apply 8am–6pm, Monday to Friday. Electric vehicle chargers (Mer, 60p per kWh).
- 0 – 60 minutes£1.00
- 1 – 2 hours£1.50
- 2 – 3 hours£2.00
- 3 – 4 hours£2.50
- 4+ hours£8.00
Free or reduced parking: Carers of people supported by CNTW can park free at all CNTW hospitals by registering for a Carer Card. Visitors staying longer than 3–4 hours during working hours can ask staff to cap the charge at £2.50.
Getting there
- By busSeveral bus services from Newcastle city centre stop nearby.
- By trainWalkergate Metro station is a short walk away: turn left along Benfield Road; the centre is past Walkergate Hospital, opposite Benfield School.
How Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust performs
NHS England publishes waiting times for Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust as a whole, covering Walkergate Park and the trust’s other hospitals.
Waiting-list data: July 2026Published by NHS England on · next release expected 8 October 2026 · sources
Waiting list for planned treatment
4.4 weeksA+ wait grade
median wait · 98.8% under 18 weeks · 166 waiting
+12 waiting vs June 2026
Waiting times by specialty
Other hospitals run by Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear
- St Nicholas HospitalJubilee Road, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 3XT
- St George's ParkMorpeth, Northumberland NE61 2NU
- Northgate HospitalMorpeth, Northumberland NE61 3BP
- Hopewood ParkWaterworks Road, Ryhope, Sunderland SR2 0NB
- Monkwearmouth HospitalNewcastle Road, Sunderland SR5 1NB
- Carleton ClinicCumwhinton Drive, Carlisle, Cumbria CA1 3SX
- FerndenePrudhoe, Northumberland NE42 5PB
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust: all hospitals and contact details →
Walkergate Park: common questions
What is the phone number for Walkergate Park?
The main number for Walkergate Park is 0191 287 5000. For help with a complaint or concern, PALS is on 0800 032 0202 (North of Tyne: Newcastle, North Tyneside, Northumberland, North Cumbria); 0800 328 4397 (South of Tyne: Sunderland, Gateshead, South Tyneside).
How much is parking at Walkergate Park?
Several car parks for staff, patients and visitors at Walkergate Park. Charges apply 8am–6pm, Monday to Friday. Electric vehicle chargers (Mer, 60p per kWh). Charges: 0 – 60 minutes: £1.00, 1 – 2 hours: £1.50, 2 – 3 hours: £2.00, 3 – 4 hours: £2.50. Carers of people supported by CNTW can park free at all CNTW hospitals by registering for a Carer Card. Visitors staying longer than 3–4 hours during working hours can ask staff to cap the charge at £2.50.
Where is Walkergate Park?
Walkergate Park is at Walkergate Park Centre for Neurorehabilitation and Neuropsychiatry, Benfield Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 4QD. It is run by Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust. By bus: Several bus services from Newcastle city centre stop nearby.
Sources: NHS England statistics on referral to treatment (RTT) waiting times (July 2026), A&E attendances (August 2026), diagnostic waiting times (DM01) and cancer waiting times, published 10 September 2026; hospital sites from the nhs.uk organisation data. Figures are checked against the official national totals before every update.
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