BJJ Gyms in Gateshead, Northumberland
Serving postcodes: NE11, NE16, NE8
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Gateshead has 3 BJJ gyms with an average rating of 5★ across 93 Google reviews. 222 JIU JITSU is the highest-rated gym with 5★ from 60 reviews.
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Jiu Jitsu Gateshead
Welcome to Jiujitsu Gateshead, the leading Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) academy in Team Valley, Gateshead, North East. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced practitioner, our gym offers expert coaching, a welcoming community, and world-class training to help you achieve your goals.
222 JIU JITSU
222 Jiu Jitsu is a leading academy in Newcastle, offering various martial arts classes including BJJ Gi, No-Gi, and self-defense.
Blaydon Grapplers
At Blaydon Grappers we offer a friendly and grafty training environment to learn and excel in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and MMA. Everyone’s welcome… just don’t step on the mats with your shoes and get ready to train hard!
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| Gym | Rating | Reviews | Gi | No-Gi | Kids | Trial |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 222 JIU JITSU | 5 | 60 | Free | |||
| Blaydon Grapplers | 5 | 20 | — | |||
| Jiu Jitsu Gateshead | 5 | 13 | Free |
What BJJ Programmes Are Available in Gateshead?
Which BJJ Gym in Gateshead Is Best for Beginners?
3 gyms in Gateshead offer dedicated beginner programmes, making it easy to start your BJJ journey with structured fundamentals classes.
222 JIU JITSU
Rated 5★ with 60 reviews, offers a free trial.
Blaydon Grapplers
Rated 5★ with 20 reviews.
Jiu Jitsu Gateshead
Rated 5★ with 13 reviews, offers a free trial.
Where Can Kids Train BJJ in Gateshead?
3 gyms in Gateshead run kids BJJ classes, teaching discipline, confidence, and self-defence in a safe, fun environment.
222 JIU JITSU
Rated 5★ with 60 reviews and dedicated kids programme.
Blaydon Grapplers
Rated 5★ with 20 reviews and dedicated kids programme.
Jiu Jitsu Gateshead
Rated 5★ with 13 reviews and dedicated kids programme.
Which Gateshead Gyms Offer Women's BJJ Classes?
3 gyms in Gateshead offer dedicated women's BJJ sessions, providing a supportive environment for women to train and progress.
222 JIU JITSU
Rated 5★ with dedicated women's classes.
Blaydon Grapplers
Rated 5★ with dedicated women's classes.
Jiu Jitsu Gateshead
Rated 5★ with dedicated women's classes.
Best Gym for Competitive BJJ in Gateshead?
3 gyms in Gateshead have competition teams for those looking to test their skills at tournaments.
222 JIU JITSU
Rated 5★ with an active competition team.
Blaydon Grapplers
Rated 5★ with an active competition team.
Jiu Jitsu Gateshead
Rated 5★ with an active competition team.
BJJ in Gateshead — 2026 Guide
Gateshead is home to 3 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gyms, making it one of the key BJJ training hubs in Northumberland. With an average rating of 5★ across 93 Google reviews, the Gateshead BJJ community offers high-quality training for all levels. Local gyms provide Gi, No-Gi, kids, competition programmes to suit a wide range of practitioners. 2 of these gyms offer free trial classes, making it easy to find the right fit. Whether you're a complete beginner looking to learn the fundamentals or an experienced grappler seeking new training partners, Gateshead has options to match your goals.
About Gateshead
Gateshead is a popular area in Northumberland with a growing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu scene. The town's 3 BJJ academies serve practitioners from the NE11, NE16, NE8 postcode areas.
Getting There
Gateshead is well-connected by road and public transport, making it accessible for BJJ practitioners across Northumberland.
The BJJ Scene in Gateshead
The BJJ community in Gateshead continues to grow, with 3 established academies offering training across multiple disciplines. 222 JIU JITSU leads the local scene with 5★ from 60 reviews.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about BJJ in Gateshead
How many BJJ gyms are there in Gateshead?
There are 3 BJJ gyms in Gateshead, Northumberland. 222 JIU JITSU is the highest-rated with 5★ from 60 reviews.
What BJJ programmes are available in Gateshead?
Gateshead gyms offer: Gi training (3 gyms), No-Gi (3 gyms), kids classes (3 gyms), women's classes (3 gyms). Most gyms cater to all experience levels from complete beginners to advanced competitors.
Can I try a free BJJ class in Gateshead?
Yes! 2 gyms in Gateshead offer free trial classes: 222 JIU JITSU, Jiu Jitsu Gateshead. This is a great way to experience the gym's teaching style and community before committing.
Which is the best-rated BJJ gym in Gateshead?
The highest-rated BJJ gyms in Gateshead are: 222 JIU JITSU (5★, 60 reviews); Blaydon Grapplers (5★, 20 reviews); Jiu Jitsu Gateshead (5★, 13 reviews). All ratings are based on verified Google reviews.
Are there BJJ gyms near Gateshead?
Yes, nearby towns with BJJ gyms include: Newcastle upon Tyne (5 gyms, 4km away), South Shields (2 gyms, 13.7km away), Consett (2 gyms, 16.5km away). You can also browse all BJJ gyms across Northumberland.
Explore BJJ Training in Nearby Towns
Can't find what you're looking for? Check out BJJ gyms in nearby Northumberland towns
Newcastle upon Tyne
5 gyms4km from Gateshead
South Shields
2 gyms13.7km from Gateshead
Consett
2 gyms16.5km from Gateshead
Blyth
2 gyms21.1km from Gateshead
Bedlington
3 gyms21.5km from Gateshead
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