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Demographics report

Demographics near NE16 5EA

Census profile

Demographics around NE16 5EA

Census 2021 · Gateshead 025
Population7,929usual residents in matched Census geography
Density322people per sq km
Median age40matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area97.2%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian indian, asian pakistani
Postcode area2.8%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area50.9%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area322Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area58.9%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area58.2%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area77.2%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Gateshead 025D
4/ 10

Bottom 40% in England

This small area sits on the more pressured side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Housing & servicesDecile 3
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 3
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 3
Elevated pressure
IncomeDecile 4
Elevated pressure
EducationDecile 5
Mixed
Living environmentDecile 6
Mixed
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,929matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age40Census area median
Owned58.2%household tenure
Private rent8.6%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White97.2%
Asian1.5%
Black0.4%
Mixed0.8%
Other0.1%
Detailed mix
white british94.6%
white other1.8%
asian indian0.5%
asian pakistani0.5%
mixed other0.4%
white irish0.3%
mixed white asian0.3%
white roma0.3%
Born: uk77.2%
Born: no passport18.7%
Born: poland1.8%
Born: other eu0.4%
Born: romania0.3%
Religion

Religion profile around NE16 5EA

Census 2021 · Gateshead 025
Largest groupChristian50.9% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian50.9%
No religion42.1%
Religion not stated3.7%
Muslim1.9%
Other religion0.5%
Sikh0.4%
Hindu0.3%
Jewish0.2%
Buddhist0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 45% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
71/100
Income
33/100
Employment
57/100
Education
48/100
Health
22/100
Housing access
22/100
Property
20/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 4/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 9% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.