Silver Lonnen is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE5 2HH 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 2HH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE5 2HP, NE5 2HN, NE5 2HQ, NE5 2HE, NE5 2TP, NE5 2TQ, NE5 2SJ, NE5 2TT, NE5 2TR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NE5 2HH has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 50% | -2.9% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 47.1% | 50% | 2.9% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 NE5 2HH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.7% 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 | 46.9% | 45.7% | -1.2% | 37.9% | 7.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.2% | 32.3% | -0.9% | 44.2% | -11.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 3.1% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 13% | 4.2% | 9.1% | 3.9% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 3.5% | -3.1% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 | 46.1% | 45.8% | -0.3% | 48.4% | -2.6% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 34% | -0.3% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 11.8% | 0.7% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 6.2% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 2.2% | -0.8% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.9% | 17.3% | -6.6% | 18.2% | -0.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.8% | 9.6% | -11.2% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 13.3% | -0.4% | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 5.6% | 0.7% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 22.5% | 9.2% | 16.9% | 5.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.4% | 28.9% | 8.5% | 33.8% | -4.9% |
| Other | 3.1% | 2.8% | -0.3% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 1.1% | 2.3% |
| Chinese | 2.7% | 2.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 2.1% |
| Indian | 2.4% | 3.1% | 0.7% | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Pakistani | 3.4% | 3.7% | 0.3% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 3.4% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 86.5% | 74.5% | -12.0% | 81.4% | -6.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 85.1% 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 | 88.2% | 85.1% | -3.1% | 83.2% | 1.9% |
| European Union | 3.7% | 4.3% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 3.1% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.1% | 6.5% | 0.4% | 5.6% | 0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.2% | 85.4% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 2.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 7.8% | 6.5% | 9.8% | -2.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.7% | 2.8% | 0.1% | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.4% | 2.5% | -3.9% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.2% | 76.7% | 4.5% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 12.2% | 13.5% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.8% | 37.2% | 1.6% |
| Christian | 46.6% | 46.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Muslim | 9.6% | 6.5% | 3.1% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.1% | 6.0% | -2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Silver Lonnen was 70.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.4% lower than the West Fenham average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Silver Lonnen has the 11th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in West Fenham and the 369th lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 204 Silver Lonnen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £91,000 | 2024-09-27 | £92,923 |
| 206 Silver Lonnen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £91,000 | 2024-09-27 | £92,923 |
| 245 Silver Lonnen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2024-05-30 | £147,002 |
| 223 Silver Lonnen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £94,500 | 2023-09-07 | £104,033 |
| 235 Silver Lonnen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2022-10-07 | £83,701 |
NE5 2HH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 95 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashfield Nursery School 101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR | 4out of 4 | 3,606 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cruddas Park Early Years Centre Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL | 3out of 4 | 3,775 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newburn Manor Nursery School Townfield Gardens , Newburn NE15 8PY | 4out of 4 | 4,221 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 | 3out of 4 | 592 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham Beaufront Gardens , Fenham NE5 2SA | - not rated | 933 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle Howlett Hall Road , Denton Burn NE15 7HS | - not rated | 951 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Walling Primary Academy Lindfield Avenue , Blakelaw NE5 3PL | 1out of 4 | 1,080 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hilton Primary Academy Hilton Avenue , Blakelaw NE5 3RN | 4out of 4 | 1,199 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert's High School Gretna Road , NE15 7PX | 4out of 4 | 794 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic High School Fenham Hall Drive , Fenham NE4 9YH | 4out of 4 | 1,498 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Studio West West Denton Way , West Denton NE5 2SZ | 3out of 4 | 1,712 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kenton School Drayton Road , NE3 3RU | 2out of 4 | 2,862 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic School Croftdale Road , NE21 4BQ | 4out of 4 | 4,130 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gosforth Junior High Academy Regent Avenue , Gosforth NE3 1EE | 4out of 4 | 4,795 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth Central Middle School Great North Road , Gosforth NE3 1UN | 3out of 4 | 5,322 yd | Foundation 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 | 1,837 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| NCG Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | - not rated | 4,310 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 | 1,456 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hadrian School Bertram Crescent , NE15 6PY | 4out of 4 | 1,373 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Bewick School Linhope Road , West Denton NE5 2LW | 3out of 4 | 1,515 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Astell Academy Linhope Road , West Denton NE5 2LW | 1out of 4 | 1,515 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Post 16 Solutions Ltd. Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | - not rated | 1,837 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Newcastle Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | 3out of 4 | 1,841 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaipur Indian Takeaway | 625 - 627 West Road | 523 yd | |
| Solomons Restaurant, | Thorntree Farm West Road | 579 yd | |
| Costa | Costa, Saint James Retail Park Stamfordham Road | 653 yd | |
| T.J's Catering & Cafe | 70A Silver Lonnen | 654 yd | |
| The Denton Coffee House | 698 West Road | 716 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slatyford Tenants Association | 35 Pooley Road | 415 yd | |
| Denton Hotel | 588 West Road | 459 yd | |
| Benwell Hill Cricket Club | Benwell Hill Cricket Club West Road | 597 yd | |
| The West Acres Club | 448 West Road | 760 yd | |
| The Balloon | The Balloon Silver Lonnen | 782 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Chippy | 1 Slatyford Lane | 686 yd | |
| The Sizzlin Peproni | 357 West Road | 871 yd | |
| Gormans Fish And Chips | 496 Denton Road | 933 yd | |
| Be Creem Desserts | 72 Thorntree Drive | 952 yd | |
| Pizza Mozzarella | 259 Whickham View | 978 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 6A, Saint James Retail Park Stamfordham Road | 653 yd | |
| Iceland | 6B, Saint James Retail Park Stamfordham Road | 653 yd | |
| Budgens | 701 - 703 West Road | 746 yd | |
| Co-op | The Co-operative Food, 4 Cedar Road | 937 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Westburn Lodge Whickham View | 994 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Denton Dene COCKERMOUTH GREEN | grass pitches | 248 yd |
| Montagu And North Fenham Football Club POOLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 344 yd |
| Stocksfield Avenue Primary School ST. CUTHBERTS ROAD | grass pitches | 508 yd |
| Benwell Hill Cricket Club WEST ROAD | grass pitches, squash courts | 589 yd |
| King George V Playing Field KIRKHEATON PLACE | grass pitches | 595 yd |
| St Cuthberts High School GRETNA ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 757 yd |
| Tyneside Badminton Centre BOWNESS ROAD | 790 yd | |
| English Martyrs Rc Primary School BEAUFRONT GARDENS | grass pitches | 836 yd |
| Slatyford Playing Fields Burdale Avenue | grass pitches | 916 yd |
| Newcastle Football Centre MILBURN DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,019 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 | 43.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 71.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.