East Matfen, Newcastle Upon Tyne

East Matfen is a rural village located on the outskirts of Newcastle Upon Tyne in Northumberland. It is a small village, with a population of around 1,000 people, but it has a rich history. The village has a number of interesting historical sites, such as the remains of the Roman Wall and St. Cuthbert's Church which dates back to the 12th century.

East Matfen is surrounded by stunning countryside, with plenty of opportunities for walking and cycling. The village also has an excellent range of local amenities, including a post office, a village shop, a pub and a primary school.

East Matfen is a great place to live, offering a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere with easy access to Newcastle Upon Tyne. It is a popular spot for families and retirees, due to its close proximity to the city and its picturesque views. The village is also home to some of the best schools in the region, making it a great place to bring up children.