Categories in Gateshead

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Gateshead

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Shopping56629 years
Shopping other41626 years
Restaurants41321 years
Corporate management41224 years
Car repair20928 years
Beauty salons207
Health and medical20019 years
Electronics stores18924 years
Real estate18422 years
General contractors18228 years
Hairdressers17622 years
Clothing stores17625 years
Wholesale of machinery16225 years
Construction of buildings15927 years

Gateshead Facts

Area37.8 km²
Population124,970
Male Population61,743 (49.4%)
Female Population63,227 (50.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+6.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+6.7%
Median Age38.8 years (Male: 37.8, Female: 39.8)
GDP per capita (PPP)$38,075 (2022)
NeighborhoodsTeam Valley Trading Estate, Metrocentre, Town Centre, Springwell, Gateshead
Local Time
TimezoneBritish Summer Time
Lat & Lng54.96209, -1.60168
Postal CodesDH98NE10NE11NE16NE8More

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Gateshead Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population117,677116,204117,091123,765124,970125,606127,161
Population Density3,117.3 / km²3,078.3 / km²3,101.7 / km²3,278.5 / km²3,310.5 / km²3,327.3 / km²3,368.5 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gateshead Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 6.7% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Gateshead+6.2%+7.5%+6.7%
United Kingdom
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gateshead Median Age

Median Age: 38.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Gateshead38.8 yrs39.8 yrs37.8 yrs
United Kingdom39.6 yrs40.6 yrs38.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Gateshead Population Density

Population Density: 3,311 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Gateshead124,97037.8 km²3,311 / km²
United Kingdom64.5 million247,916.6 km²260 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gateshead Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1720 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Gateshead

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Gateshead

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Gateshead

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Gateshead

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Gateshead Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$25,116$26,770$30,624$37,732$35,739$37,100$33,569$38,075
Total GDP$4.8B$5B$5.7B$7.3B$7.1B$7.6B$7B$8B
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Gateshead CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Gateshead1,297,964 tn10.39 tn34,383.1 tons/km²
United Kingdom735,672,544 tn11.4 tn2,967.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Gateshead CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)1,297,964 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita10.39 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)34,383.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
1/3/119:03 PM3.688.3 km6,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
9/12/882:23 PM3.794.6 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
12/26/793:57 AM4.569.6 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov

Gateshead

is a large town in Tyne and Wear, England, and the main settlement in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead. Part of County Durham until the creation of Tyne and Wear in 1974, the town lies on the southern bank of the River Tyne opposite Newcastle ..

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