North Jesmond - 2001 Census

Population
Culture
Health
Employment
Housing
Households

Population Characteristics

**Total Population**
	Ward	Newcastle
Percentage of the City	3.3	-
Total	8,542	259,536

**Population Structure**
Age	Ward	Ward %	Newcastle %
Total	8,536	100.0	100.0
Under 16	936	11.0	18.8
16-24	3,023	35.4	15.4
25-44	2,432	28.5	28.7
45-64	1,291	15.1	21.2
65-74	360	4.2	8.4
75+	494	5.8	7.6

Total Population
Ward Newcastle
Percentage of the City
3.3
-
Total
8,542
259,536

Population Structure
Age
Ward Ward
% Newcastle
%
Total
8,536 100.0 100.0
Under 16
936 11.0 18.8
16-24
3,023 35.4 15.4
25-44
2,432 28.5 28.7
45-64
1,291 15.1 21.2
65-74
360 4.2 8.4
75+
494 5.8 7.6

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Cultural Characteristics

**Ethnicity**
Ethnicity	Ward	Ward %	Newcastle %
Total	8,506	100.0	100.0
White	7,922	93.1	93.1
Ethnic Minority	584	6.9	6.9

Afro/Caribbean	22	0.3	0.4
South Asian	346	4.1	4.4
Chinese	63	0.7	0.7
Other/Mixed	153	1.8	1.4

Ethnicity
Ethnicity
Ward Ward
% Newcastle
%
Total
8,506 100.0 100.0
White
7,922 93.1 93.1
Ethnic Minority
584 6.9 6.9

Afro/Caribbean
22 0.3 0.4
South Asian
346 4.1 4.4
Chinese
63 0.7 0.7
Other/Mixed
153 1.8 1.4

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Health

**Health**
Health	Ward	Ward %	Newcastle %
Carers 50 hours or more	69	0.8	2.5
Limiting long-term illness	926	10.8	21.6
Poor Health	403	4.7	11.8
Carers	625	7.3	10.1

Health
Health
Ward Ward
% Newcastle
%
Carers 50 hours or more
69 0.8 2.5
Limiting long-term illness
926 10.8 21.6
Poor Health
403 4.7 11.8
Carers
625 7.3 10.1

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Employment

**Economic Activity (aged 16-74)**
	Ward	Ward %	Newcastle %
Total	7,091	-	-
Economically Active	4,019	56.7	58.5
In Work	3,396	84.5	85.5
Unemployed	149	3.7	8.0
Full-time Students	474	11.8	6.5
Never worked and long-term unemployed	58	0.8	2.4

Economic Activity (aged 16-74)
Ward Ward
% Newcastle
%
Total
7,091 - -
Economically Active
4,019 56.7 58.5
In Work
3,396 84.5 85.5
Unemployed
149 3.7 8.0
Full-time Students
474 11.8 6.5
Never worked and long-term unemployed
58 0.8 2.4

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Housing

**Household Spaces**
	Ward	Ward %	Newcastle	Newcastle %
Total	3,556	100.0	117,964	100.0
Occupied	3,434	96.6	111,243	94.5
Vacant	109	3.1	6,209	5.3
Second Homes	13	0.4	242	0.2

**Dwelling Type**
	Ward	Ward %	Newcastle %
Total	3,567	100.0	100.0
Detached	202	5.7	7.5
Semi-detached	486	13.6	34.7
Terraced	1,083	30.4	27.4
Flats	1,793	50.3	30.3
Other	3	0.1	0.0

**Amenities**
	Ward	Ward %	Newcastle %
With sole use of bath/shower and inside toilet	3,427	99.8	99.8
With Central Heating	3,238	93.9	95.6

Household Spaces
Ward Ward
% Newcastle Newcastle
%
Total
3,556 100.0 117,964 100.0
Occupied
3,434 96.6 111,243 94.5
Vacant
109 3.1 6,209 5.3
Second Homes
13 0.4 242 0.2

Dwelling Type
Ward Ward
% Newcastle
%
Total
3,567 100.0 100.0
Detached
202 5.7 7.5
Semi-detached
486 13.6 34.7
Terraced
1,083 30.4 27.4
Flats
1,793 50.3 30.3
Other
3 0.1 0.0

Amenities
Ward Ward
% Newcastle
%
With sole use of bath/shower and inside toilet
3,427 99.8 99.8
With Central Heating
3,238 93.9 95.6

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Households

**Tenure**
	Ward	Ward %	Newcastle %
Total	3,432	100.0	100.0
Owner Occupied	1,913	55.7	53.3
Local Authority	82	2.4	28.0
Housing Association	133	3.9	5.5
Private	1,198	34.9	10.7
Other/Missing	106	3.1	2.6

**Car Ownership**
	Ward	Ward %	Newcastle %
Total	3,426	100.0	100.0
None	957	27.9	45.2
One	1,474	43.0	39.3
Two or More	995	29.1	15.4

**Household Composition**
	Ward	Ward %	Newcastle %
Total	3,421	100.0	100.0
Lone Parent Family	84	2.5	7.1
Other households with children	506	14.8	19.8
One adult (non-pensioner)	784	22.9	18.9
Other households with adults (at least 1 non-pensioner)	1,537	44.9	30.0
One pensioner only	348	10.2	16.2
Two or more pensioners only	162	4.7	8.0

Tenure
Ward Ward
% Newcastle
%
Total
3,432 100.0 100.0
Owner Occupied
1,913 55.7 53.3
Local Authority
82 2.4 28.0
Housing Association
133 3.9 5.5
Private
1,198 34.9 10.7
Other/Missing
106 3.1 2.6

Car Ownership
Ward Ward
% Newcastle
%
Total
3,426 100.0 100.0
None
957 27.9 45.2
One
1,474 43.0 39.3
Two or More
995 29.1 15.4

Household Composition
Ward Ward
% Newcastle
%
Total
3,421 100.0 100.0
Lone Parent Family
84 2.5 7.1
Other households with children
506 14.8 19.8
One adult (non-pensioner)
784 22.9 18.9
Other households with adults (at least 1 non-pensioner)
1,537 44.9 30.0
One pensioner only
348 10.2 16.2
Two or more pensioners only
162 4.7 8.0