Fawdon - 2001 Census

Population
Culture
Health
Employment
Housing
Households

Population Characteristics

**Total Population**
	Ward	Newcastle
Percentage of the City	4.0	-
Total	10,475	259,536

**Population Structure**
Age	Ward	Ward %	Newcastle %
Total	10,461	100.0	100.0
Under 16	2,239	21.4	18.8
16-24	1,094	10.4	15.4
25-44	2,916	27.8	28.7
45-64	2,212	21.1	21.2
65-74	1,051	10.0	8.4
75+	949	9.1	7.6

Total Population
Ward Newcastle
Percentage of the City
4.0
-
Total
10,475
259,536

Population Structure
Age
Ward Ward
% Newcastle
%
Total
10,461 100.0 100.0
Under 16
2,239 21.4 18.8
16-24
1,094 10.4 15.4
25-44
2,916 27.8 28.7
45-64
2,212 21.1 21.2
65-74
1,051 10.0 8.4
75+
949 9.1 7.6

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Cultural Characteristics

**Ethnicity**
Ethnicity	Ward	Ward %	Newcastle %
Total	10,450	100.0	100.0
White	10,110	96.8	93.1
Ethnic Minority	340	3.3	6.9

Afro/Caribbean	25	0.2	0.4
South Asian	175	1.7	4.4
Chinese	33	0.3	0.7
Other/Mixed	107	1.0	1.4

Ethnicity
Ethnicity
Ward Ward
% Newcastle
%
Total
10,450 100.0 100.0
White
10,110 96.8 93.1
Ethnic Minority
340 3.3 6.9

Afro/Caribbean
25 0.2 0.4
South Asian
175 1.7 4.4
Chinese
33 0.3 0.7
Other/Mixed
107 1.0 1.4

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Health

**Health**
Health	Ward	Ward %	Newcastle %
Carers 50 hours or more	351	3.4	2.5
Limiting long-term illness	2,750	26.3	21.6
Poor Health	1,523	14.5	11.8
Carers	1,094	10.4	10.1

Health
Health
Ward Ward
% Newcastle
%
Carers 50 hours or more
351 3.4 2.5
Limiting long-term illness
2,750 26.3 21.6
Poor Health
1,523 14.5 11.8
Carers
1,094 10.4 10.1

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Employment

**Economic Activity (aged 16-74)**
	Ward	Ward %	Newcastle %
Total	7,291	-	-
Economically Active	4,160	57.1	58.5
In Work	3,577	86.0	85.5
Unemployed	409	9.8	8.0
Full-time Students	174	4.2	6.5
Never worked & long-term unemployed	211	2.9	2.4

Economic Activity (aged 16-74)
Ward Ward
% Newcastle
%
Total
7,291 - -
Economically Active
4,160 57.1 58.5
In Work
3,577 86.0 85.5
Unemployed
409 9.8 8.0
Full-time Students
174 4.2 6.5
Never worked & long-term unemployed
211 2.9 2.4

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Housing

**Household Spaces**
	Ward	Ward %	Newcastle	Newcastle %
Total	4,908	100.0	117,964	100.0
Occupied	4,668	95.1	111,243	94.5
Vacant	237	4.8	6,209	5.3
Second Homes	3	0.1	242	0.2

**Dwelling Type**
	Ward	Ward %	Newcastle %
Total	4,913	100.0	100.0
Detached	358	7.3	7.5
Semi-detached	2,040	41.5	34.7
Terraced	1,055	21.5	27.4
Flats	1,460	29.7	30.3
Other	0	0.0	0.0

**Amenities**
	Ward	Ward %	Newcastle %
With sole use of bath/shower and inside toilet	4,668	100.0	99.8
With Central Heating	4,515	96.4	95.6

Household Spaces
Ward Ward
% Newcastle Newcastle
%
Total
4,908 100.0 117,964 100.0
Occupied
4,668 95.1 111,243 94.5
Vacant
237 4.8 6,209 5.3
Second Homes
3 0.1 242 0.2

Dwelling Type
Ward Ward
% Newcastle
%
Total
4,913 100.0 100.0
Detached
358 7.3 7.5
Semi-detached
2,040 41.5 34.7
Terraced
1,055 21.5 27.4
Flats
1,460 29.7 30.3
Other
0 0.0 0.0

Amenities
Ward Ward
% Newcastle
%
With sole use of bath/shower and inside toilet
4,668 100.0 99.8
With Central Heating
4,515 96.4 95.6

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Households

**Tenure**
	Ward	Ward %	Newcastle %
Total	4,666	100.0	100.0
Owner Occupied	2,298	49.2	53.3
Local Authority	1,912	41.0	28.0
Housing Association	175	3.8	5.5
Private	191	4.1	10.7
Other/Missing	90	1.9	2.6

**Car Ownership**
	Ward	Ward %	Newcastle %
Total	4,674	100.0	100.0
None	2,428	51.9	45.2
One	1,758	37.6	39.3
Two or More	488	10.4	15.4

**Household Composition**
	Ward	Ward %	Newcastle %
Total	4,679	100.0	100.0
Lone Parent Family	451	9.6	7.1
Other households with children	883	18.9	19.8
One adult (non-pensioner)	843	18.0	18.9
Other households with adults (at least 1 non-pensioner)	1,207	25.8	30.0
One pensioner only	835	17.8	16.2
Two or more pensioners only	460	9.8	8.0

Tenure
Ward Ward
% Newcastle
%
Total
4,666 100.0 100.0
Owner Occupied
2,298 49.2 53.3
Local Authority
1,912 41.0 28.0
Housing Association
175 3.8 5.5
Private
191 4.1 10.7
Other/Missing
90 1.9 2.6

Car Ownership
Ward Ward
% Newcastle
%
Total
4,674 100.0 100.0
None
2,428 51.9 45.2
One
1,758 37.6 39.3
Two or More
488 10.4 15.4

Household Composition
Ward Ward
% Newcastle
%
Total
4,679 100.0 100.0
Lone Parent Family
451 9.6 7.1
Other households with children
883 18.9 19.8
One adult (non-pensioner)
843 18.0 18.9
Other households with adults (at least 1 non-pensioner)
1,207 25.8 30.0
One pensioner only
835 17.8 16.2
Two or more pensioners only
460 9.8 8.0