Gateshead

Unparished Area in North East England

Contents: Population

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Name	Status	Population Census 2001-04-29	Population Census 2011-03-27	Population Census 2021-03-21	Population Estimate 2024-06-30
Gateshead	Unparished Area	187,226	196,472	192,137	198,672
North East England	Region	2,515,442	2,596,886	2,647,013	2,760,678

Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

Explanation: Parishes as at May 2025. All population and corresponding area figures of parishes are based on assigning output areas by using population-weighted centroids. Thus, slight discrepancies are possible compared to the actual parish boundaries that are depicted in the map. No population figures (and the actual area) are provided for parishes smaller than output areas.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2024)
Males	98,457
Females	100,215

Age Groups (E 2024)
0-17 years	39,631
18-64 years	118,824
65+ years	40,217

Age Distribution (E 2024)
80+ years	10,778
70-79 years	18,254
60-69 years	24,078
50-59 years	26,030
40-49 years	24,061
30-39 years	27,613
20-29 years	23,361
10-19 years	23,567
0-9 years	20,930

Country of Birth (C 2021)
UK	177,615
EU	5,494
Europe (other)	737
Middle East & Asia	2,048
Africa	5,201
Other country	920

Ethnic Group (C 2021)
White	179,525
Asian	4,879
Black	2,216
Arab	914
Mixed/multiple	2,340
Other ethnic group	2,203

Religion (C 2021)
Christians	97,192
Muslims	4,095
Hindus	517
Sikhs	374
Buddhists	464
Jews	2,901
Other religion	779
No religion	77,065

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Gateshead metropolitan borough

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