Silver Lonnen is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE5 2HE is located in the West Fenham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newcastle upon Tyne Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Silver Lonnen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2HE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE5 2HQ, NE5 2TP, NE5 2HP, NE5 2TT, NE5 2TQ, NE5 2TN, NE5 2SJ, NE5 2HH, NE5 2HN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE5 2HE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% | 51.5% | 1.0% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 49.5% | 48.5% | -1.0% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.1% | 34.8% | 3.7% | 37.9% | -3.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.5% | 44.6% | -3.9% | 44.2% | 0.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 3% | 2.6% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 7.7% | 7.3% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 9.8% | 10.3% | 0.5% | 6.1% | 4.2% |
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 | 45.7% | 38.8% | -6.9% | 48.4% | -9.6% |
| Good health | 30.8% | 35.5% | 4.7% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 16.7% | 1.8% | 12.7% | 4.0% |
| Bad health | 7.3% | 6.7% | -0.6% | 4.0% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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 20.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.3% | 27.5% | -4.8% | 18.2% | 9.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.5% | 9.9% | -4.6% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.2% | 12.4% | -3.8% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 4.3% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.2% | 22.7% | 9.5% | 16.9% | 5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.7% | 20.6% | 4.9% | 33.8% | -13.2% |
| Other | 5.1% | 2.6% | -2.5% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 8% | 11.3% | 3.3% | 3.1% | 8.2% |
| Pakistani | 2.4% | 6% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 85.1% | 76.2% | -8.9% | 81.4% | -5.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 86.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91% | 86.6% | -4.4% | 83.2% | 3.4% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 2.7% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.3% | 8.7% | 0.4% | 5.6% | 3.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91% | 86.9% | -4.1% | 83.2% | 3.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 9.7% | 8.3% | 9.8% | -0.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.8% | 1.7% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 0.7% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.5% | 76.7% | 5.8% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 14.8% | 13.5% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.8% | 37.2% | -9.4% |
| Christian | 53.8% | 46.2% | 7.6% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 11% | 6.5% | 4.5% |
| Sikh | 3% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Not answered | 3% | 6.0% | -3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Silver Lonnen was 60.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.2% lower than the West Fenham average. The most reported crime type was Other crime.
Silver Lonnen has the 13th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in West Fenham and the 370th lowest crime rate of 895 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 177 Silver Lonnen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2026-02-12 | £70,000 |
| 198 Silver Lonnen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2025-12-04 | £83,816 |
| 196 Silver Lonnen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2025-12-04 | £83,816 |
| 181 Silver Lonnen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £82,000 | 2025-12-03 | £80,991 |
| 188 Silver Lonnen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2024-09-03 | £185,576 |
NE5 2HE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in NE5 2HE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley View Nursery School Axwell Park View , Scotswood NE15 6NR | - not rated | 1,696 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Atkinson Road Nursery School Atkinson Road , Benwell NE4 8XT | - not rated | 2,262 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashfield Nursery School 97-101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR | 3out of 4 | 3,475 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cruddas Park Early Years Centre Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL | - not rated | 3,686 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newburn Manor Nursery School Townfield Gardens , Newburn NE15 8PY | 3out of 4 | 4,456 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stocksfield Avenue Primary School St Cuthbert's Road , Fenham NE5 2DQ | - not rated | 563 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stocksfield Avenue Primary School St Cuthbert's Road , Fenham NE5 2DQ | 3out of 4 | 563 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' RC Primary School Beaufront Gardens , Fenham NE5 2SA | - not rated | 670 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham Beaufront Gardens , Fenham NE5 2SA | 3out of 4 | 670 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Walling Primary School Lindfield Avenue , Blakelaw NE5 3PL | - not rated | 854 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redewood School Pooley Road , NE5 2ST | - not rated | 449 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cuthbert's High School Gretna Road , NE15 7PX | 3out of 4 | 850 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St Cuthbert's High School Gretna Road , NE15 7PX | - not rated | 850 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Sacred Heart High School Fenham Hall Drive , Fenham NE4 9YH | - not rated | 1,302 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic High School Fenham Hall Drive , Fenham NE4 9YH | - not rated | 1,302 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denton Park Middle School Linhope Road , West Denton NE5 2NW | - not rated | 1,566 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chevyside Middle School Yetholm Place , Westerhope NE5 4EB | - not rated | 2,235 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lemington Middle School West Denton Road , NE15 7LS | - not rated | 2,316 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chapel Park Middle School Granville Drive , Chapel Park NE5 1SH | - not rated | 2,794 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chapel House Middle School Chadderton Drive , West Denton NE5 1EL | - not rated | 3,325 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Solutions Academy Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | - not rated | 1,753 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle Sixth Form College Westmorland Road , NE4 7SA | - not rated | 4,005 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle College Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | - not rated | 4,014 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| NCG Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | - not rated | 4,174 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior Academy Denton Road , NE15 6AF | 2out of 4 | 1,680 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Silverhill School Stocksfield Avenue , NE5 2DX | - not rated | 621 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ashlyns Unit Stocksfield Avenue , Silverhill Centre NE5 2DX | - not rated | 621 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hadrian School Bertram Crescent , NE15 6PY | 4out of 4 | 1,316 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheriff Leas School Springfield Road , Blakelaw NE5 3DS | - not rated | 1,386 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pendower Hall School Bertram Crescent , NE15 6PY | - not rated | 1,519 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| T.J's Catering & Cafe | 70A Silver Lonnen | 476 yd | |
| Costa | Costa, Saint James Retail Park Stamfordham Road | 492 yd | |
| Jaipur Indian Takeaway | 625 - 627 West Road | 700 yd | |
| Solomons Restaurant, | Thorntree Farm West Road | 751 yd | |
| Wing Chau Chop Suey House | Wing Chau Chop Suey House, 203 - 205 Two Ball Lonnen | 814 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slatyford Tenants Association | 35 Pooley Road | 414 yd | |
| The Balloon | The Balloon Silver Lonnen | 604 yd | |
| Denton Hotel | 588 West Road | 637 yd | |
| Benwell Hill Cricket Club | Benwell Hill Cricket Club West Road | 749 yd | |
| The West Acres Club | 448 West Road | 814 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Chippy | 1 Slatyford Lane | 841 yd | |
| Subway | 267 Two Ball Lonnen | 913 yd | |
| The Sizzlin Peproni | 357 West Road | 919 yd | |
| Dragon Wok | Dragon Wok, 259 - 261 Two Ball Lonnen | 929 yd | |
| Mr Merica | Mister Merica Pizza, 271 - 291 Two Ball Lonnen | 929 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 6A, Saint James Retail Park Stamfordham Road | 492 yd | |
| Iceland | 6B, Saint James Retail Park Stamfordham Road | 492 yd | |
| Co-op | The Co-operative Food, 4 Cedar Road | 886 yd | |
| Budgens | 701 - 703 West Road | 904 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Montagu And North Fenham Football Club POOLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 337 yd |
| Denton Dene COCKERMOUTH GREEN | grass pitches | 395 yd |
| King George V Playing Field KIRKHEATON PLACE | grass pitches | 436 yd |
| Stocksfield Avenue Primary School ST. CUTHBERTS ROAD | grass pitches | 522 yd |
| English Martyrs Rc Primary School BEAUFRONT GARDENS | grass pitches | 670 yd |
| Benwell Hill Cricket Club WEST ROAD | grass pitches, squash courts | 741 yd |
| Tyneside Badminton Centre BOWNESS ROAD | 766 yd | |
| St Cuthberts High School GRETNA ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 856 yd |
| Slatyford Playing Fields Burdale Avenue | grass pitches | 863 yd |
| Seena Health (Ladies Only) (Closed) Two Ball Lonnen | health and fitness suite | 892 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 56.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 113.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.