City Profile • Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne is a local authority district comprising 10 postcode areas. The current median house price across the city is £223k, reflecting a upward trend of 2.6% over the past year. Crime levels run above average (122 per 1,000 residents), often driven by commercial zones and transport hubs.
Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.
Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.
Population Trajectory
Annual residents (1991 – 2022)
307,565
Residents (2022)
Constituent Districts
10 AreasNE1ExploreNE13ExploreNE15ExploreNE2ExploreNE3ExploreNE4ExploreNE5ExploreNE6ExploreNE7ExploreNE99Explore
Population Composition
Detailed breakdown of the residents within the Newcastle upon Tyne authority according to the Census 2021.
Top Ethnicities
White: English74.5%
White: Other White4.4%
Pakistani2.9%
African2.9%
Indian2.4%
Bangladeshi2.4%
Age Profile
20-24 years12.2%
25-29 years7.8%
15-19 years7.8%
30-34 years7.1%
35-39 years6.5%
55-59 years5.8%
Top Occupations
Professional24.6%
Associate professional12.1%
Elementary occupations11.7%
Sales and customer service10.0%
Caring and leisure9.3%
Managers and directors9.1%
Housing Tenure
Owned: Outright25.0%
Owned: Mortgage24.2%
Private rented: Landlord20.6%
Social rented: Council19.9%
Social rented: Other7.4%
Private rented: Other2.2%
Area DNA
family2/10
health8/10
safety2/10
homeown1/10
transit8/10
affluence3/10
diversity8/10
employment1/10
investment10/10