NE11 0DQ is a safe, established residential area on Silverwood Gardens, 0.6km from Lobley Hill in Gateshead. Administratively it sits within Lobley Hill and Bensham ward and the Gateshead constituency.
For families considering a move, NE11 0DQ represents a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £161k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for NE11 0DQ are sourced from Output Area E00041898 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SILVERWOOD GARDENS, NE11 0DQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SILVERWOOD GARDENS, NE11 0DQ.
350
41
£ 39,900 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE11 0DQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 62% owner-occupation and average age 41, NE11 0DQ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £161k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE11 0DQ. The average age is 41.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 142,475
6 sales · Mean £ 136,491
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE11 0DQ has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Lobley Hill Primary School
Emmanuel College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Valley News0.9 km
- Feeding Families0.1 km
- Kular Stores0.5 km
- Barrys Home Bakery Limited0.5 km
- Lobley Hill Post Office0.5 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Rutherford Association Football Club0.1 km
- The Waggon Team0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Cookie Freaks0.9 km
- Joshua Tree Cafe0.1 km
- JJ's Kitchen0.9 km
- Sim's Kitchen Limited1.0 km
- Watergate Cafe0.6 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Papa Johns0.9 km
- Porcellis0.9 km
- THE GRANERY0.9 km
- Marshalls Express0.9 km
- Curry Rolls0.9 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dunston2.2 km
- Metrocentre3.3 km
- Newcastle Central (Metro)3.9 km
Bus Stops
- Beechwood Gardens-Rowanwood Gardens0.1 km
- Beechwood Gardens-Rowanwood Gardens0.1 km
- Rothbury Gardens - Meldon Gardens0.3 km
- Dukesway-Fourth Avenue0.4 km
- Dukesway-Fourth Avenue0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NE110DQ · Data under Open Government Licence