Benwell and Scotswood Ward : Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

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Data for 1971 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 869 Show data context 827 Show data context
5 to 9 953 Show data context 934 Show data context
10 to 14 951 Show data context 915 Show data context
15 to 19 829 Show data context 747 Show data context
20 to 24 788 Show data context 697 Show data context
25 to 29 634 Show data context 614 Show data context
30 to 34 579 Show data context 598 Show data context
35 to 39 568 Show data context 542 Show data context
40 to 44 567 Show data context 609 Show data context
45 to 49 660 Show data context 655 Show data context
50 to 54 644 Show data context 702 Show data context
55 to 59 612 Show data context 775 Show data context
60 to 64 677 Show data context 787 Show data context
65 to 69 562 Show data context 688 Show data context
70 to 74 367 Show data context 536 Show data context
75 to 79
80 to 84
85 & up
75 & up 345 Show data context 624 Show data context
Data for 1981 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 715 Show data context 706 Show data context
5 to 9 646 Show data context 650 Show data context
10 to 14 768 Show data context 737 Show data context
15 to 19 870 Show data context 794 Show data context
20 to 24 809 Show data context 906 Show data context
25 to 29 716 Show data context 699 Show data context
30 to 34 696 Show data context 587 Show data context
35 to 39 470 Show data context 453 Show data context
40 to 44 440 Show data context 495 Show data context
45 to 49 470 Show data context 464 Show data context
50 to 54 429 Show data context 475 Show data context
55 to 59 510 Show data context 510 Show data context
60 to 64 457 Show data context 499 Show data context
65 to 69 356 Show data context 503 Show data context
70 to 74 313 Show data context 485 Show data context
75 to 79 204 Show data context 391 Show data context
80 to 84 95 Show data context 215 Show data context
85 & up 44 Show data context 110 Show data context
75 & up
Data for 1991 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 671 Show data context 669 Show data context
5 to 9 648 Show data context 639 Show data context
10 to 14 549 Show data context 547 Show data context
15 to 19 476 Show data context 503 Show data context
20 to 24 531 Show data context 641 Show data context
25 to 29 660 Show data context 756 Show data context
30 to 34 640 Show data context 731 Show data context
35 to 39 496 Show data context 533 Show data context
40 to 44 583 Show data context 475 Show data context
45 to 49 382 Show data context 362 Show data context
50 to 54 361 Show data context 420 Show data context
55 to 59 378 Show data context 430 Show data context
60 to 64 331 Show data context 385 Show data context
65 to 69 366 Show data context 378 Show data context
70 to 74 253 Show data context 372 Show data context
75 to 79 187 Show data context 329 Show data context
80 to 84 131 Show data context 257 Show data context
85 & up 73 Show data context 182 Show data context
75 & up
Data for 2001 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 441 Show data context 399 Show data context
5 to 9 450 Show data context 468 Show data context
10 to 14 477 Show data context 469 Show data context
15 to 19 460 Show data context 432 Show data context
20 to 24 365 Show data context 418 Show data context
25 to 29 353 Show data context 429 Show data context
30 to 34 445 Show data context 461 Show data context
35 to 39 503 Show data context 531 Show data context
40 to 44 473 Show data context 567 Show data context
45 to 49 409 Show data context 455 Show data context
50 to 54 504 Show data context 392 Show data context
55 to 59 316 Show data context 297 Show data context
60 to 64 303 Show data context 354 Show data context
65 to 69 272 Show data context 352 Show data context
70 to 74 198 Show data context 280 Show data context
75 to 79 176 Show data context 270 Show data context
80 to 84 122 Show data context 218 Show data context
85 & up 105 Show data context 162 Show data context
75 & up
Data for 2011 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 433 Show data context 399 Show data context
5 to 9 383 Show data context 335 Show data context
10 to 14 361 Show data context 347 Show data context
15 to 19 376 Show data context 348 Show data context
20 to 24 346 Show data context 385 Show data context
25 to 29 362 Show data context 453 Show data context
30 to 34 371 Show data context 377 Show data context
35 to 39 329 Show data context 360 Show data context
40 to 44 387 Show data context 379 Show data context
45 to 49 404 Show data context 441 Show data context
50 to 54 418 Show data context 450 Show data context
55 to 59 352 Show data context 373 Show data context
60 to 64 392 Show data context 332 Show data context
65 to 69 264 Show data context 245 Show data context
70 to 74 193 Show data context 246 Show data context
75 to 79 167 Show data context 200 Show data context
80 to 84 101 Show data context 168 Show data context
85 & up 62 Show data context 184 Show data context
75 & up
Data for 2021 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 447 Show data context 365 Show data context
5 to 9 446 Show data context 460 Show data context
10 to 14 445 Show data context 424 Show data context
15 to 19 385 Show data context 330 Show data context
20 to 24 310 Show data context 330 Show data context
25 to 29 393 Show data context 510 Show data context
30 to 34 468 Show data context 558 Show data context
35 to 39 483 Show data context 480 Show data context
40 to 44 413 Show data context 415 Show data context
45 to 49 381 Show data context 366 Show data context
50 to 54 374 Show data context 397 Show data context
55 to 59 393 Show data context 408 Show data context
60 to 64 371 Show data context 472 Show data context
65 to 69 318 Show data context 321 Show data context
70 to 74 302 Show data context 280 Show data context
75 to 79 174 Show data context 198 Show data context
80 to 84 102 Show data context 182 Show data context
85 & up 97 Show data context 204 Show data context
75 & up
Date Source
1971 UK Data Service, Census 1971 data (Tables SAS06 and SAS07)
1981 UK Data Service, Census 1981 data (Table SAS02: "Age and Marital Status: All Residents)
1991 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table S02 Age and marital status: Residents [100%])
2001 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table CS001 - Age by sex and resident type)
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table LC1117EW - "Sex by age")
2021 Office for National Statistics, ONS "Create a Custom Dataset" ("Age" (23 way) by "Sex")

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Total population at this Census, and for previous censuses. Where the latter appear, they are for the same area, so if there had been boundary changes they will differ from the population given for the same reporting unit by the previous census.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Benwell and Scotswood Ward through time | Historical Statistics on Population | Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 01st June 2026