Slatyford Lane is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE5 2UP 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 Slatyford Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2UP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE5 2AB, NE5 2UY, NE5 2BT, NE5 2XT, NE5 2UN, NE5 2UT, NE5 2FB, NE5 2XS, NE5 2AD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE5 2UP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 51.1% | -0.9% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 48% | 48.9% | 0.9% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 | 34.6% | 31% | -3.6% | 37.9% | -6.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45% | 45.5% | 0.5% | 44.2% | 1.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 10.1% | 2.2% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 10.1% | 9.7% | -0.4% | 6.1% | 3.6% |
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 | 37.6% | 41.4% | 3.8% | 48.4% | -7.0% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 31.2% | -2.6% | 33.6% | -2.4% |
| Fair health | 19% | 19.1% | 0.1% | 12.7% | 6.4% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 6.8% | -0.1% | 4.0% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 1.5% | -1.3% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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.
In the area around NE5 2UP this area, 30.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 14.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.4% | 30.9% | -6.5% | 18.2% | 12.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.7% | 8.6% | -7.1% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.8% | 14.7% | 0.9% | 13.4% | 1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 10.8% | 6.4% | 5.3% | 5.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16% | 17.6% | 1.6% | 16.9% | 0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.3% | 14.7% | 3.4% | 33.8% | -19.1% |
| Other | 1.3% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.9% 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 | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 93.1% | 92.9% | -0.2% | 81.4% | 11.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 3.4% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 93.3% 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 | 95.7% | 93.3% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 10.1% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.5% | 4.6% | 2.1% | 5.6% | -1.0% |
| 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 | 95.4% | 93.8% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 9.8% | -7.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.4% | 76.7% | 1.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Middle East | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 18.2% | 13.5% | 4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.7% | 37.2% | -5.5% |
| Christian | 56.9% | 46.2% | 10.7% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 4.6% | 6.5% | -1.9% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Slatyford Lane was 17.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.6% lower than the West Fenham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Slatyford Lane has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in West Fenham and the 70th lowest crime rate of 895 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Slatyford Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,500 | 2024-04-05 | £214,551 |
| 26 Slatyford Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2021-06-30 | £217,108 |
| 25 Slatyford Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £178,000 | 2021-06-14 | £220,830 |
| 53 Slatyford Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2020-09-14 | £147,784 |
| 24 Slatyford Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2018-11-16 | £205,508 |
NE5 2UP 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in NE5 2UP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 95 |
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Transport and storage | 18 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 1,693 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Atkinson Road Nursery School Atkinson Road , Benwell NE4 8XT | - not rated | 2,507 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newburn Manor Nursery School Townfield Gardens , Newburn NE15 8PY | 3out of 4 | 3,800 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashfield Nursery School 97-101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR | 3out of 4 | 3,968 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cruddas Park Early Years Centre Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL | - not rated | 4,097 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bede's RC Primary School Howlett Hall Road , Denton Burn NE15 7HS | - not rated | 737 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle Whickham View , Denton Burn NE15 7HS | 3out of 4 | 737 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadwood Primary School Broadwood Road , Denton Burn NE15 7TB | 3out of 4 | 855 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadwood Infant School Broadwood Road , NE15 7TB | - not rated | 855 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stocksfield Avenue Primary School St Cuthbert's Road , Fenham NE5 2DQ | - not rated | 941 yd | Foundation 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 | 545 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cuthbert's High School Gretna Road , NE15 7PX | 3out of 4 | 1,036 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St Cuthbert's High School Gretna Road , NE15 7PX | - not rated | 1,036 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| West Denton High School West Denton Way , NE5 2SZ | - not rated | 1,417 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Studio West West Denton Way , West Denton NE5 2SZ | - not rated | 1,417 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | 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 | 1,282 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lemington Middle School West Denton Road , NE15 7LS | - not rated | 1,665 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chevyside Middle School Yetholm Place , Westerhope NE5 4EB | - not rated | 2,264 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chapel Park Middle School Granville Drive , Chapel Park NE5 1SH | - not rated | 2,350 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chapel House Middle School Chadderton Drive , West Denton NE5 1EL | - not rated | 2,765 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 | 2,172 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle College Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | - not rated | 4,513 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle Sixth Form College Westmorland Road , NE4 7SA | - not rated | 4,524 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| NCG Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | - not rated | 4,674 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 | 1,303 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 | 1,087 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ashlyns Unit Stocksfield Avenue , Silverhill Centre NE5 2DX | - not rated | 1,087 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Bewick School Linhope Road , West Denton NE5 2LW | 3out of 4 | 1,294 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Astell Academy Linhope Road , West Denton NE5 2LW | - not rated | 1,294 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Bewick School Linhope Road , West Denton NE5 2LW | - not rated | 1,294 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Denton Coffee House | 698 West Road | 229 yd | |
| Solomons Restaurant, | Thorntree Farm West Road | 278 yd | |
| Jaipur Indian Takeaway | 625 - 627 West Road | 349 yd | |
| Tong's | 262 - 264 Whickham View | 618 yd | |
| The Bindi | 261 Whickham View | 681 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denton Hotel | 588 West Road | 391 yd | |
| Slatyford Tenants Association | 35 Pooley Road | 463 yd | |
| Benwell Hill Cricket Club | Benwell Hill Cricket Club West Road | 738 yd | |
| Scotswood Social Club | Scotswood Social Club Denton Road | 1,055 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Chippy | 1 Slatyford Lane | 204 yd | |
| Gormans Fish And Chips | 496 Denton Road | 592 yd | |
| Pizza Mozzarella | 259 Whickham View | 681 yd | |
| My Fry | 261 Whickham View | 681 yd | |
| Be Creem Desserts | 72 Thorntree Drive | 744 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budgens | 701 - 703 West Road | 271 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Westburn Lodge Whickham View | 739 yd | |
| Lidl | 6A, Saint James Retail Park Stamfordham Road | 988 yd | |
| Iceland | 6B, Saint James Retail Park Stamfordham Road | 988 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Denton Dene COCKERMOUTH GREEN | grass pitches | 282 yd |
| Montagu And North Fenham Football Club POOLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 474 yd |
| Tyneside Badminton Centre BOWNESS ROAD | 683 yd | |
| Benwell Hill Cricket Club WEST ROAD | grass pitches, squash courts | 734 yd |
| Broadwood Primary School BROADWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 847 yd |
| Slatyford Playing Fields Burdale Avenue | grass pitches | 862 yd |
| Stocksfield Avenue Primary School ST. CUTHBERTS ROAD | grass pitches | 980 yd |
| St Cuthberts High School GRETNA ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,045 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 82.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.