Across
- 4. metro station between Monkseaton and Shiremoor (4,10)
- 5. neighbourhood west of Denton Burn: there is an east one too (4,6)
- 6. metro station between Ilford Road and Jesmond (4,7)
- 7. main road west from Newcastle city centre; follows line of Hadrian's Wall (8,4)
- 8. neighbourhood to the north west of Newcastle: not a time to lose hope? (10)
Down
- 1. 1959 movie directed by Hitchcock and starring Cary Grant; west only appears at the end (5,2,5,4)
- 2. musical loosely based on Romeo and Juliet, about rivalstreet gangs (4,4,5)
- 3. complete the saying "home is best" (4,4)
- 4. road running east-west through Elswick from the south east corner of St John's Cemetery into town (11,4)
- 7. robert ....... - Tyneside-born children's author, described as "dean of British war novelists" (7)