 The principle roads in Windy Nook are Windy Nook Road and Albion Road, but several housing developments lack cohesive road links and some streets lead to dead ends. Journey time by car or bus to Gateshead town centre is approximately ten minutes, and fifteen minutes into the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne. Residents have a comparatively high level of car ownership; 71 % as compared to a borough average of 56.8 %.
