Newcastle upon Tyne, UK Metro Area Population 1950-2025
Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Newcastle upon Tyne, UK metro area from 1950 to 2025. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
- The current metro area population of Newcastle upon Tyne in 2025 is 834,000, a 0.6% increase from 2024.
- The metro area population of Newcastle upon Tyne in 2024 was 829,000, a 0.73% increase from 2023.
- The metro area population of Newcastle upon Tyne in 2023 was 823,000, a 0.61% increase from 2022.
- The metro area population of Newcastle upon Tyne in 2022 was 818,000, a 0.49% increase from 2021.
| Other Cities in UK |
| City Name |
Population |
| London |
9,841,000 |
| Manchester |
2,833,000 |
| West Midlands |
2,705,000 |
| West Yorkshire |
1,956,000 |
| Glasgow |
1,719,000 |
| South Hampshire |
967,000 |
| Liverpool |
929,000 |
| Newcastle upon Tyne |
834,000 |
| Nottingham |
819,000 |
| Sheffield |
757,000 |
| Bristol |
720,000 |
| Belfast |
652,000 |
| Brighton-Worthing-Littlehampton |
632,000 |
| Leicester |
575,000 |
| Edinburgh |
564,000 |
| Bournemouth/Poole |
527,000 |
| Cardiff |
495,000 |
| Coventry-Bedworth |
455,000 |
| Middlesbrough |
398,000 |
| The Potteries |
397,000 |
| Reading-Wokingham |
356,000 |
| Sunderland |
349,000 |
| Preston |
338,000 |
| Birkenhead |
336,000 |
| Kingston upon Hull |
329,000 |
| Newport |
325,000 |
| Southend-On-Sea |
323,000 |
| Swansea |
320,000 |
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Newcastle upon Tyne - Historical Population Data
|
| Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
| 2025 |
834,000 |
0.60% |
| 2024 |
829,000 |
0.73% |
| 2023 |
823,000 |
0.61% |
| 2022 |
818,000 |
0.49% |
| 2021 |
814,000 |
0.62% |
| 2020 |
809,000 |
0.50% |
| 2019 |
805,000 |
0.50% |
| 2018 |
801,000 |
0.38% |
| 2017 |
798,000 |
0.50% |
| 2016 |
794,000 |
0.51% |
| 2015 |
790,000 |
0.38% |
| 2014 |
787,000 |
0.51% |
| 2013 |
783,000 |
0.51% |
| 2012 |
779,000 |
0.39% |
| 2011 |
776,000 |
0.52% |
| 2010 |
772,000 |
0.39% |
| 2009 |
769,000 |
0.52% |
| 2008 |
765,000 |
0.53% |
| 2007 |
761,000 |
0.40% |
| 2006 |
758,000 |
0.53% |
| 2005 |
754,000 |
0.40% |
| 2004 |
751,000 |
0.54% |
| 2003 |
747,000 |
0.40% |
| 2002 |
744,000 |
0.54% |
| 2001 |
740,000 |
-0.13% |
| 2000 |
741,000 |
-0.13% |
| 1999 |
742,000 |
-0.13% |
| 1998 |
743,000 |
0.00% |
| 1997 |
743,000 |
-0.13% |
| 1996 |
744,000 |
-0.13% |
| 1995 |
745,000 |
-0.13% |
| 1994 |
746,000 |
-0.13% |
| 1993 |
747,000 |
-0.13% |
| 1992 |
748,000 |
-0.13% |
| 1991 |
749,000 |
-0.40% |
| 1990 |
752,000 |
-0.40% |
| 1989 |
755,000 |
-0.40% |
| 1988 |
758,000 |
-0.52% |
| 1987 |
762,000 |
-0.39% |
| 1986 |
765,000 |
-0.39% |
| 1985 |
768,000 |
-0.52% |
| 1984 |
772,000 |
-0.39% |
| 1983 |
775,000 |
-0.39% |
| 1982 |
778,000 |
-0.51% |
| 1981 |
782,000 |
-1.01% |
| 1980 |
790,000 |
-1.13% |
| 1979 |
799,000 |
-1.24% |
| 1978 |
809,000 |
-1.22% |
| 1977 |
819,000 |
-1.09% |
| 1976 |
828,000 |
-1.19% |
| 1975 |
838,000 |
-1.30% |
| 1974 |
849,000 |
-1.16% |
| 1973 |
859,000 |
-1.15% |
| 1972 |
869,000 |
-1.25% |
| 1971 |
880,000 |
-0.68% |
| 1970 |
886,000 |
-0.56% |
| 1969 |
891,000 |
-0.67% |
| 1968 |
897,000 |
-0.55% |
| 1967 |
902,000 |
-0.66% |
| 1966 |
908,000 |
-0.55% |
| 1965 |
913,000 |
-0.65% |
| 1964 |
919,000 |
-0.54% |
| 1963 |
924,000 |
-0.65% |
| 1962 |
930,000 |
-0.53% |
| 1961 |
935,000 |
0.11% |
| 1960 |
934,000 |
0.21% |
| 1959 |
932,000 |
0.32% |
| 1958 |
929,000 |
0.22% |
| 1957 |
927,000 |
0.32% |
| 1956 |
924,000 |
0.33% |
| 1955 |
921,000 |
0.22% |
| 1954 |
919,000 |
0.33% |
| 1953 |
916,000 |
0.22% |
| 1952 |
914,000 |
0.33% |
| 1951 |
911,000 |
0.22% |
| 1950 |
909,000 |
0.00% |
