Coronation Road is in Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Gateshead district. NE16 5NX is located in the Whickham South and Sunniside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blaydon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Coronation Road, Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5NX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE16 5PA, NE16 5PU, NE16 5PB, NE16 5PS, NE16 5PE, NE16 5PP, NE16 5NU, NE16 5NS, NE16 5NT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NE16 5NX, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.4% | 53.3% | 0.9% | 51.0% | 2.3% |
| Male | 47.6% | 46.7% | -0.9% | 49.0% | -2.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around NE16 5NX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 41.4% | 45.2% | 3.8% | 37.9% | 7.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.7% | 30.5% | -1.2% | 44.2% | -13.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 7% | 4.8% | -2.2% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced | 14.5% | 14.3% | -0.2% | 9.1% | 5.2% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 4.3% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.9% | 42.2% | 0.3% | 48.4% | -6.2% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 31.1% | -1.7% | 33.6% | -2.5% |
| Fair health | 16.9% | 15.9% | -1.0% | 12.7% | 3.2% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 7.8% | 0.7% | 4.0% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 3% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.7% | 20.2% | -4.5% | 18.2% | 2.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.9% | 13.1% | -5.8% | 9.6% | 3.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.4% | 20.7% | 1.3% | 13.4% | 7.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 6.1% | 1.3% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18.5% | 18.3% | -0.2% | 16.9% | 1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.1% | 17.4% | 7.3% | 33.8% | -16.4% |
| Other | 3.5% | 4.2% | 0.7% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 97.6% | 95.6% | -2.0% | 81.4% | 14.2% |
In this area, 96% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.3% | 96% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 12.8% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.3% | 96% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 12.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 9.8% | -6.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.8% | 76.7% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 21% | 13.5% | 7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.4% | 37.2% | 6.2% |
| Christian | 49.3% | 46.2% | 3.1% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Coronation Road was 152.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.8% higher than the Dunston Hill and Whickham East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Coronation Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dunston Hill and Whickham East and the 131st highest crime rate of 692 local areas in Gateshead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 79.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Coronation Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2025-06-27 | £126,096 |
| 17 Coronation Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £184,500 | 2024-06-14 | £197,480 |
| 30 Coronation Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2021-08-11 | £136,865 |
| 15 Coronation Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £127,500 | 2017-06-23 | £158,842 |
| 17 Coronation Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £142,500 | 2017-06-09 | £185,076 |
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marley Hill Community Primary School Marley Hill , NE16 5DT | - not rated | 1,121 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clover Hill Community Primary School Glenhurst Drive , Whickham NE16 5SJ | 3out of 4 | 1,349 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Broadway , Whickham NE16 5QW | 3out of 4 | 1,605 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Washingwell Community Primary School Bucks Hill View , Whickham NE16 4RB | - not rated | 2,000 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fellside Junior School Fellside Road , Whickham NE16 5AY | - not rated | 2,034 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whickham School Burnthouse Lane , Whickham NE16 5AR | - not rated | 2,046 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whickham School Burnthouse Lane , Whickham NE16 5AR | - not rated | 2,046 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmeadow Community School Market Lane , Dunston NE11 9NX | 3out of 4 | 3,652 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blaydon Comprehensive School Shibdon Road , NE21 5NW | - not rated | 4,304 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Swan Academy Saltwell Road South , NE9 6LE | - not rated | 5,087 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase School Rose Villa , Church Chare NE16 4JF | - not rated | 2,707 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Emmanuel College Consett Road , Lobley Hill NE11 0AN | - not rated | 3,136 yd | City technology college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bleach Green School Ash Street , NE21 5HS | - not rated | 4,446 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eslington Primary School Hazel Road , NE8 2EP | 4out of 4 | 5,241 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuppence Coffee Lounge | 18 Dewhurst Terrace | 315 yd | |
| Oli & Joes | 13 Sun Street | 327 yd | |
| Sunniside Coffee Shop | 13 Sun Street | 327 yd | |
| Sunniside Courtyard Cafe Boutique & Gift Shop | 1 Gateshead Road | 440 yd | |
| The Lamp Cafe | Marley Hill And District Commu, Church Street | 888 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunniside Social Club | Sunniside Road | 329 yd | |
| The Potters Wheel | Sun Street | 353 yd | |
| The Travellers Rest | 1 Granby Terrace | 362 yd | |
| Woodmans Arms | Woodmans Arms, Fellside Road | 824 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gill's Chippy | 1 Dewhurst Terrace | 305 yd | |
| Khan Tandoori | Unit 2 Dewhurst Terrace | 305 yd | |
| Rosies Takeaway | 13 Dewhurst Terrace | 311 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Group | Unit 1 Dewhurst Terrace | 305 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Marley Hill Recreation Ground CUTHBERT STREET | grass pitches | 830 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 34.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 33 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 60.33 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 60.33 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 17.74 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.