Newcastle-under-Lyme Demographic

Country: England|Region: West Midlands|District Type: Non-metropolitan District

Latest official statistics for Newcastle-under-Lyme

Newcastle-under-Lyme is a moderately populated area with small-town density in West Midlands, home to 127,727 residents with a density of 605 people per km². The area has seen a modest increase of 3.1% over the last decade, and features a young demographic, with a median age of 42.6 years (1.9 above) the UK average.

Population127,727▲ 1,445 (1.1%)
Area211 km²
Density605
Median Age42.6+1.9 on UK avg age
Female65,39251.2%
Male62,33548.8%
Births1,0210.8%
Deaths1,3931.1%

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) – Mid-2024 population estimates for UK local authorities.

Population growth over 10 years: 3.1%
Religion share in Newcastle-under-Lyme
Ethnic official statistics in Newcastle-under-Lyme
EthnicShare
White
92.9%
Asian
3.8%
Mixed
1.6%
Black
1%
Other Group
0.7%
Civil Status latest data in Newcastle-under-Lyme
StatusShare
Married
44.9%
Never Married
36.5%
Divorced
9.4%
Widowed
7.1%
Separated
2.1%
Tenure distribution in Newcastle-under-Lyme
TenureShare
Owns
67.6%
Social Rented
17.1%
Private Rented
14.5%
Shared Ownership
0.7%
Rent Free
0.1%
Disability distribution in Newcastle-under-Lyme
DisabilityShare
Not Disabled
79.9%
Disabled Limited
11.8%
Disabled Lot
8.3%