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Demographics report

Demographics near NE8 2DF

Census profile

Demographics around NE8 2DF

Census 2021 · Gateshead 027
Population7,693usual residents in matched Census geography
Density2,774people per sq km
Median age31matched 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 area83.4%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, black african, other any
Postcode area15.4%Average for England
Main religionNo religion
Postcode area44.9%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area2,774Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area75.9%Average for England60.4%
Main tenurePrivately rented
Postcode area36.7%Average for England20.1%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area69.6%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Gateshead 027E
5/ 10

Middle of England

This small area sits around the middle of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

HealthDecile 1
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 3
Elevated pressure
Living environmentDecile 4
Elevated pressure
IncomeDecile 8
Relatively strong
JobsDecile 8
Relatively strong
Housing & servicesDecile 8
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,693matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age31Census area median
Owned33.7%household tenure
Private rent36.7%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White83.4%
Asian6%
Black4.7%
Mixed2.6%
Other3.3%
Detailed mix
white british73%
white other8.8%
black african4%
other any2.6%
asian chinese2.3%
asian other1.5%
white irish1.4%
asian pakistani1.1%
Born: uk69.6%
Born: no passport16.2%
Born: other eu2.4%
Born: poland1.8%
Born: china0.8%
Religion

Religion profile around NE8 2DF

Census 2021 · Gateshead 027
Largest groupNo religion44.9% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion44.9%
Christian37.2%
Religion not stated7.8%
Muslim5.8%
Jewish1.9%
Hindu1.1%
Buddhist0.6%
Other religion0.5%
Sikh0.3%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 48% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
64/100
Income
78/100
Employment
56/100
Education
57/100
Health
0/100
Housing access
78/100
Property
43/100
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 5/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 37% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.