Wardley, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear is a large residential area located to the South East part of the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, 4 miles out of Newcastle upon Tyne on the border of South Tyneside. The postal code for Wardley is NE10. The population of the Gateshead MBC ward of Wardley and Leam Lane at the 2011 Census was 8,327.