About Collingwood Insurance
Based in North Shields, just outside of Newcastle Upon Tyne, Collingwood Insurance have been providing innovative insurance solutions for Learner Drivers, Taxi and Courier Drivers for over 15 years.
Who are we?
Established in 2006 and based in North Shields, just outside of Newcastle upon Tyne, we are a dedicated team who are passionate about providing straight-forward insurance solutions for learner drivers and their parents and guardians.
Our range of insurance products not only help learner drivers become fully licensed drivers, but our Annual and Short Term Taxi insurance helps to keep the nation moving! Our Annual Courier Insurance helps to ensure parcels and takeaways are always delivered on time!
We’re also proud to be a multi award winning company known for our first class customer service, having recently won the coveted Insurance Choice Awards for Best Motor Insurance Provider and Treating Customers Fairly Champion. We’re rated ‘Excellent’ on TrustPilot, with over 13,500 reviews, so you know you’re in safe hands with Collingwood.
Find out moreWe’re proud to be award winning
At Collingwood Insurance, we’re proud to have been recognised for our outstanding customer service year after year. For six consecutive years, we’ve been honoured to receive awards from The Smart Money People at their Annual Insurance Choice Awards. We’re also proud recipients of recognition from the North East Contact Centre Awards.
At Collingwood Insurance, we’re proud to have been recognised for our outstanding customer service year after year. For six consecutive years, we’ve been honoured to receive awards from The Smart Money People at their Annual Insurance Choice Awards. We’re also proud recipients of recognition from the North East Contact Centre Awards.
Want to work for an award winning company?
We’re a friendly and ambitious group here at Collingwood, we’re also passionate about providing straight-forward insurance solutions and first class customer service.
If you think you would be a good fit for us, why not check out our careers opportunities at the link below, we’d love to hear from you!
Current VacanciesThe history of Collingwood
7th March 2001
Collingwood was founded as a taxi insurance company.
2nd January 2004
First short-term taxi policy sold.
24th April 2007
First short-term learner policy sold.
20th August 2008
First annual learner policy sold.
1st March 2012
First annual taxi policy sold.
27th July 2013
Collingwood Insurance Company sponsor Ladies Day @ Newcastle Racecourse
22nd October 2020
First win at the Insurance Choice Awards as Customer Service Champion
5th August 2022
Partnered with RoadHow app to bring premium access to all Collingwood Learner Driver customers.
13th September 2023
Rebranded with a new visual identity. Creating a more modern and up to date appearance with help from Newcastle based agency JUMP