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Administrative Areas

Ward
Benwell & Scotswood
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central
Region
North East
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
129
Population
261
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
107
England❚NE15 6BE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
29
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
54

Age Groups

Population
261
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
207
Single
83
Married
79
Separated
7
Divorced
27
Widowed
11

Health

Population
261
Very good
101
Good
80
Fair
46
Bad
30
Very bad
27

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
207
England❚NE15 6BE❚
Degree or above
13
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
28
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
26
Apprenticeship
22
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
98

Ethnicity

Population
261
White British
218
White Other
6
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
5
Asian Pakistani
14
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
5
Black African
7
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
261
England
229
Scotland
3
Germany
1
Portugal
2
Poland
3
Zimbabwe
4
China
1
Hong Kong
1
Pakistan
10
Sri Lanka
5

Religion

Population
261
Christian
142
Buddhist
5
Muslim
14
Sikh
4
Other
1
No religion
89
Not stated
6

Industry

Population
101
Mining
1
Manufacturing
8
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
13
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
7
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
197
England❚NE15 6BE❚
Full-Time employee
53
Part-Time employee
28
Self employed
18
Unemployed
17
Retired
26
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
27
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
129
Owned outright
33
Owned with mortgage
30
Rented - council
20
Rented - other social
5
Rented - private landlord
35
Rented - other private
5
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
138
Occupied
129
Unoccupied
9
Detached
8
Semi detached
22
Terraced
74
Flat - purpose built
18
Flat - converted
16

Household Size

All categoies
129
One person
57
Two people
37
Three people
19
Four people
8
Five people
7
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

NE21 5TB NE21 5SR NE15 6XP NE15 6UX

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019