Profile: Parliamentary Constituency - Newcastle North
Area (km2) : 69
Resident Population in 2001: 82,661
People eligible to vote: 61,599
Ethnic Groups (%)
- White : 96.8
- Mixed : 0.6
- Asian : 1.8
- Black : 0.2
- Chinese/other : 0.6
Economically Active Population (Census 2001) : 37,059
Claimant Unemployment Rate* (March 2005) : 3.0
Constituent Census Wards:
- Castle
- Denton
- Fawdon
- Grange
- Lemington
- Newburn
- Westerhope
- Woolsington
* uses economically active population from 2001 Census as denominator.
Source: Population figures; 2001 Census Area Statistics, © Crown Copyright. Ethnicity figures; 2001 Census Area Statistics, © Crown Copyright. 2001 Census Standard Tables, © Crown Copyright