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Demographics report

Demographics near NE6 1BU

Census profile

Demographics around NE6 1BU

Census 2021 · Newcastle upon Tyne 040
Population6,458usual residents in matched Census geography
Density4,457people per sq km
Median age34matched 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 Newcastle upon TyneAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area70.1%Average for Newcastle upon Tyne81.8%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceblack african, white other, mixed white black african
Postcode area26.3%Average for Newcastle upon Tyne7.1%Average for England
Main religionNo religion
Postcode area45.3%Average for Newcastle upon Tyne41.1%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area4,457Average for Newcastle upon Tyne4,228Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area66.6%Average for Newcastle upon Tyne65%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureSocial rented
Postcode area56.4%Average for Newcastle upon Tyne27.8%Average for England17%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area58.9%Average for Newcastle upon Tyne76.2%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Newcastle upon Tyne 040C
1/ 10

Bottom 10% in England

This small area ranks in the more pressured 10% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

CrimeDecile 1
Major pressure
EducationDecile 1
Major pressure
HealthDecile 1
Major pressure
JobsDecile 1
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 1
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 5
Mixed
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population6,458matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age34Census area median
Owned21%household tenure
Private rent22.1%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White70.1%
Asian3.1%
Black19%
Mixed4.8%
Other3%
Detailed mix
white british61.8%
black african16.8%
white other7.3%
mixed white black african2.1%
black other2.1%
other any1.9%
mixed other1.7%
asian other1.2%
Born: uk58.9%
Born: no passport25.1%
Born: other eu3.3%
Born: portugal2.8%
Born: poland2.4%
Religion

Religion profile around NE6 1BU

Census 2021 · Newcastle upon Tyne 040
Largest groupNo religion45.3% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion45.3%
Christian40.5%
Religion not stated7.1%
Muslim5.2%
Buddhist0.9%
Hindu0.4%
Other religion0.4%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 6% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
35/100
Income
0/100
Employment
51/100
Education
40/100
Health
0/100
Housing access
44/100
Property
61/100
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 1/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 22% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.