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Place page for Newcastle upon Tyne (Metropolitan Borough).

Population estimates for Newcastle upon Tyne

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This chart shows place-based statistics for Newcastle upon Tyne. The map is coloured by population. Hover on the map for more detailed information.

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Arthur's Hill Population: 15,639 No. of Households: 4,080 GVA (£m): 139.25 Population density (per square km): 13,582 <a href="../E05011436/">Visit place page</a>Benwell & Scotswood Population: 12,503 No. of Households: 5,380 GVA (£m): 146.902 Population density (per square km): 3,540 <a href="../E05011437/">Visit place page</a>Blakelaw Population: 10,809 No. of Households: 5,700 GVA (£m): 77.16 Population density (per square km): 3,537 <a href="../E05011438/">Visit place page</a>Byker Population: 11,767 No. of Households: 4,790 GVA (£m): 262.052 Population density (per square km): 4,990 <a href="../E05011439/">Visit place page</a>Callerton & Throckley Population: 9,976 No. of Households: 5,920 GVA (£m): 212.783 Population density (per square km): 414 <a href="../E05011440/">Visit place page</a>Castle Population: 12,441 No. of Households: 3,930 GVA (£m): 340.056 Population density (per square km): 584 <a href="../E05011441/">Visit place page</a>Chapel Population: 8,877 No. of Households: 4,820 GVA (£m): 54.317 Population density (per square km): 3,254 <a href="../E05011442/">Visit place page</a>Dene & South Gosforth Population: 9,879 No. of Households: 4,100 GVA (£m): 899.969 Population density (per square km): 3,334 <a href="../E05011443/">Visit place page</a>Denton & Westerhope Population: 12,574 No. of Households: 5,600 GVA (£m): 91.789 Population density (per square km): 5,067 <a href="../E05011444/">Visit place page</a>Elswick Population: 16,252 No. of Households: 5,480 GVA (£m): 476.561 Population density (per square km): 5,339 <a href="../E05011445/">Visit place page</a>Fawdon & West Gosforth Population: 10,167 No. of Households: 5,440 GVA (£m): 468.838 Population density (per square km): 4,013 <a href="../E05011446/">Visit place page</a>Gosforth Population: 10,665 No. of Households: 4,760 GVA (£m): 166.265 Population density (per square km): 4,765 <a href="../E05011447/">Visit place page</a>Heaton Population: 11,415 No. of Households: 5,140 GVA (£m): 81.922 Population density (per square km): 7,252 <a href="../E05011448/">Visit place page</a>Kenton Population: 10,878 No. of Households: 4,930 GVA (£m): 155.351 Population density (per square km): 4,981 <a href="../E05011449/">Visit place page</a>Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall Population: 10,640 No. of Households: 4,190 GVA (£m): 142.808 Population density (per square km): 3,921 <a href="../E05011450/">Visit place page</a>Lemington Population: 9,965 No. of Households: 4,500 GVA (£m): 310.838 Population density (per square km): 2,065 <a href="../E05011451/">Visit place page</a>Manor Park Population: 9,344 No. of Households: 3,980 GVA (£m): 159.857 Population density (per square km): 3,925 <a href="../E05011452/">Visit place page</a>Monument Population: 18,192 No. of Households: 5,960 GVA (£m): 3,178.093 Population density (per square km): 6,005 <a href="../E05011453/">Visit place page</a>North Jesmond Population: 10,448 No. of Households: 4,130 GVA (£m): 91.036 Population density (per square km): 9,237 <a href="../E05011454/">Visit place page</a>Ouseburn Population: 13,964 No. of Households: 8,450 GVA (£m): 737.119 Population density (per square km): 12,785 <a href="../E05011455/">Visit place page</a>Parklands Population: 11,259 No. of Households: 5,270 GVA (£m): 160.511 Population density (per square km): 1,279 <a href="../E05011456/">Visit place page</a>South Jesmond Population: 11,175 No. of Households: 3,280 GVA (£m): 107.875 Population density (per square km): 7,879 <a href="../E05011457/">Visit place page</a>Walker Population: 11,866 No. of Households: 5,470 GVA (£m): 209.574 Population density (per square km): 4,553 <a href="../E05011458/">Visit place page</a>Walkergate Population: 11,699 No. of Households: 6,580 GVA (£m): 236.026 Population density (per square km): 3,280 <a href="../E05011459/">Visit place page</a>West Fenham Population: 11,013 No. of Households: 4,440 GVA (£m): 112.974 Population density (per square km): 4,838 <a href="../E05011460/">Visit place page</a>Wingrove Population: 13,417 No. of Households: 3,880 GVA (£m): 102.547 Population density (per square km): 3,343 <a href="../E05011461/">Visit place page</a>
- Place statistics
Population estimate 298,264
Number of households 138,970
Population density 2,637 people per sq. km
GVA £9,455m
Area 113 sq. km
- Poverty statistics
People in low income households 0
Unemployment 3.9%
Economic Inactivity 29%
Children in low income households 18138
IMD average score 29.79
IMD for children 0.247
IMD for older people 0.218

Data Tables

Area Population estimate Number of households GVA (£m) Population density Area in sq km
Arthur's Hill (Ward or Electoral Division) 15639 4080 139 13582 1
Benwell & Scotswood (Ward or Electoral Division) 12503 5380 147 3540 4
Blakelaw (Ward or Electoral Division) 10809 5700 77 3537 3
Byker (Ward or Electoral Division) 11767 4790 262 4990 2
Callerton & Throckley (Ward or Electoral Division) 9976 5920 213 414 24
Castle (Ward or Electoral Division) 12441 3930 340 584 21
Chapel (Ward or Electoral Division) 8877 4820 54 3254 3
Dene & South Gosforth (Ward or Electoral Division) 9879 4100 900 3334 3
Denton & Westerhope (Ward or Electoral Division) 12574 5600 92 5067 2
Elswick (Ward or Electoral Division) 16252 5480 477 5339 3
Fawdon & West Gosforth (Ward or Electoral Division) 10167 5440 469 4013 3
Gosforth (Ward or Electoral Division) 10665 4760 166 4765 2
Heaton (Ward or Electoral Division) 11415 5140 82 7252 2
Kenton (Ward or Electoral Division) 10878 4930 155 4981 2
Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall (Ward or Electoral Division) 10640 4190 143 3921 3
Lemington (Ward or Electoral Division) 9965 4500 311 2065 5
Manor Park (Ward or Electoral Division) 9344 3980 160 3925 2
Monument (Ward or Electoral Division) 18192 5960 3178 6005 3
North Jesmond (Ward or Electoral Division) 10448 4130 91 9237 1
Ouseburn (Ward or Electoral Division) 13964 8450 737 12785 1
Parklands (Ward or Electoral Division) 11259 5270 161 1279 9
South Jesmond (Ward or Electoral Division) 11175 3280 108 7879 1
Walker (Ward or Electoral Division) 11866 5470 210 4553 3
Walkergate (Ward or Electoral Division) 11699 6580 236 3280 4
West Fenham (Ward or Electoral Division) 11013 4440 113 4838 2
Wingrove (Ward or Electoral Division) 13417 3880 103 3343 4
Newcastle upon Tyne (Metropolitan Borough) 298264 138970 9455 2637 113
North East (English Region) 2646772 1272850 56483 309 8564
The North (Pan-region) 15550498 7197990 385871 409 38037
North of Tyne (Combined Authority) 828973 399460 19726 159 5204
Area Children in poverty Number of children IMD average score IMD - children IMD - older people Number of people living in low-income households Unemployment rate aged 16-64 (%) Economically inactive (%)
Arthur's Hill (Ward or Electoral Division) — 4625 — — — — — —
Benwell & Scotswood (Ward or Electoral Division) — 3360 — — — — — —
Blakelaw (Ward or Electoral Division) — 3146 — — — — — —
Byker (Ward or Electoral Division) — 2857 — — — — — —
Callerton & Throckley (Ward or Electoral Division) — 2321 — — — — — —
Castle (Ward or Electoral Division) — 3451 — — — — — —
Chapel (Ward or Electoral Division) — 1556 — — — — — —
Dene & South Gosforth (Ward or Electoral Division) — 2247 — — — — — —
Denton & Westerhope (Ward or Electoral Division) — 3153 — — — — — —
Elswick (Ward or Electoral Division) — 5397 — — — — — —
Fawdon & West Gosforth (Ward or Electoral Division) — 2162 — — — — — —
Gosforth (Ward or Electoral Division) — 2522 — — — — — —
Heaton (Ward or Electoral Division) — 1529 — — — — — —
Kenton (Ward or Electoral Division) — 3081 — — — — — —
Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall (Ward or Electoral Division) — 2998 — — — — — —
Lemington (Ward or Electoral Division) — 2375 — — — — — —
Manor Park (Ward or Electoral Division) — 2052 — — — — — —
Monument (Ward or Electoral Division) — 2761 — — — — — —
North Jesmond (Ward or Electoral Division) — 1000 — — — — — —
Ouseburn (Ward or Electoral Division) — 1976 — — — — — —
Parklands (Ward or Electoral Division) — 2641 — — — — — —
South Jesmond (Ward or Electoral Division) — 1076 — — — — — —
Walker (Ward or Electoral Division) — 3384 — — — — — —
Walkergate (Ward or Electoral Division) — 2626 — — — — — —
West Fenham (Ward or Electoral Division) — 2999 — — — — — —
Wingrove (Ward or Electoral Division) — 3973 — — — — — —
Newcastle upon Tyne (Metropolitan Borough) 18138 69968 30 — — — 4 29
North East (English Region) — 587009 — — — 159116 4 26
The North (Pan-region) — 3596949 — — — 856761 4 24
North of Tyne (Combined Authority) — 179841 — — — — 4 27