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Demographics report

Demographics near NE16 9AF

Census profile

Demographics around NE16 9AF

Census 2021 · Gateshead 005
Population6,718usual residents in matched Census geography
Density1,192people per sq km
Median age49matched 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 area95.8%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencemixed white asian, asian indian, white other
Postcode area2.5%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area59%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area1,192Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area58.4%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area72.7%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area84.3%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Gateshead 005C
7/ 10

Top 40% in England

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

CrimeDecile 5
Mixed
JobsDecile 6
Mixed
HealthDecile 6
Mixed
IncomeDecile 6
Mixed
Housing & servicesDecile 7
Relatively strong
EducationDecile 7
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population6,718matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age49Census area median
Owned72.7%household tenure
Private rent14.1%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White95.8%
Asian1.6%
Black0.4%
Mixed1.5%
Other0.8%
Detailed mix
white british94.4%
mixed white asian1.1%
asian indian0.8%
white other0.6%
other arab0.5%
white roma0.5%
asian other0.4%
mixed white black caribbean0.3%
Born: uk84.3%
Born: no passport14.2%
Born: poland0.3%
Born: italy0.2%
Born: ireland0.2%
Religion

Religion profile around NE16 9AF

Census 2021 · Gateshead 005
Largest groupChristian59% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian59%
No religion35.3%
Religion not stated4.2%
Muslim0.6%
Other religion0.5%
Sikh0.2%
Jewish0.1%
Buddhist0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 30% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
67/100
Income
56/100
Employment
54/100
Education
58/100
Health
56/100
Housing access
67/100
Property
50/100
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 7/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 14% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.