Electoral wardE05016352
Chapel ward, Newcastle upon Tyne
Chapel is one of 26 electoral wards of Newcastle City Council (North East). At the 2021 Census it had 9,574 residents in 4,343 households — 1,825 people per km², the 19th largest of the council's wards by population.
Residents, 20219,574council ward average 11,543
Households4,3432.2 residents per household
Density1,825/ km²about 5.25 km² · Newcastle upon Tyne 2,646
Aged 65+30.8%Newcastle upon Tyne: 14.8% · under 16: 14.4%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.2% · 400
5–95.0% · 480
10–155.2% · 502
16–193.0% · 283
20–244.3% · 415
25–349.0% · 860
35–4915.5% · 1,485
50–6423.0% · 2,199
65–7414.9% · 1,431
75–8411.0% · 1,054
85+4.9% · 470
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van16.9% · 732
1 car or van45.9% · 1,995
2 cars or vans29.0% · 1,259
3 or more8.2% · 358
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Newcastle upon Tyne overall: 49.2% owned, 27.3% social rented, 22.8% private rented.
Owned outright54.8% · 2,383
With mortgage33.2% · 1,442
Shared ownership0.1% · 5
Social rented3.6% · 155
Private rented8.3% · 359
Lives rent free0.1% · 3
Type of home
Detached house27.0% · 1,174
Semi-detached house57.3% · 2,491
Terraced house9.2% · 401
Purpose-built flat5.6% · 245
Converted house0.4% · 16
Other conversion0.1% · 4
Above shop / office0.3% · 13
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05016352- Council
- Newcastle City Council
- Region
- North East
- Density rank in council
- 22 of 26
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 7 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.