Is Tyne Dock in South Tyneside a nice place to live or is it a bit rough? We have collated a series of socio-economic statistics and demographics from UK government sources such as the 2021 Census and the Index of Multiple Deprivation. They should give you a broad snapshot of the area and the surrounding locations. Are the residents of Tyne Dock older than the national average or younger? What is the population of Tyne Dock and South Tyneside? What is the claimant count in Tyne Dock and how many residents are unemployed? This page should provide you with the answers.Tyne Dock Education Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census to found of the level of education Tyne Dock residents have in terms of formal qualifications as a percentage. The UK government breaks qualifications down into 7 levels. A detailed explanation of these levels can be found here. However, the Census groups these into just 4 \'levels\'. Here are some examples of the qualifications each census level represents when not stated;
- Level 1 - GCSE grades D, E, F, or G & below
- Level 2 - GCSE A*, A, B, C or O Level grades A, B or C
- Level 3 - A or AS qualification at any grade
- Level 4 - HNC, Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree or Phd
In this first table we have compared Tyne Dock to the national average for England.
| Level | Bede | England |
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| No Qualifications | 23.8% | 18.08% |
| Level 1 | 10.86% | 9.69% |
| Level 2 | 15.78% | 13.32% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.19% | 5.32% |
| Level 3 | 18.88% | 16.92% |
| Level 4 | 18.95% | 33.92% |
Tyne Dock Age Distribution Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 Census and the calculated the proportion of age groups in Bede.| Age Band | Proportion |
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| 4 & under |  |
| 5 - 9 years | |
| 10 - 15 years | |
| 16 - 19 years | |
| 20 - 24 years | |
| 25 - 34 years | |
| 35 - 49 years | |
| 50 - 64 years | |
| 65 - 74 years | |
| 75 - 84 years | |
| 85 years & over | |
How many residents own or rent their home in Tyne Dock and South Tyneside
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census and calculated what proportion of people in Tyne Dock either own or rent their home. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. 46.69 of residents own their home either outright or mortgaged. 53.31 of Tyne Dock residents rent their home either privately or through a social landlord. | Area | Owned | Rented |
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| Bede (South Tyneside) | 46.69% | 53.31% |
| South Tyneside | 56.61% | 43.39% |
| North East | 60.27% | 39.73% |
| England | 61.31% | 38.69% |
Tyne Dock has a significantly lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is indicative or an economically deprived area.
Tyne Dock compared to other wards in South Tyneside
| # | Ward | Owned | Rented |
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| 1 | Cleadon and East Boldon | 91.08% | 8.92% |
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| 2 | Whitburn and Marsden | 67.2% | 32.8% |
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| 3 | Westoe | 66.35% | 33.65% |
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| 4 | Hebburn South | 65.26% | 34.74% |
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| 5 | Boldon Colliery | 62.33% | 37.67% |
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| 6 | Horsley Hill | 61.63% | 38.37% |
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| 7 | Harton | 60.52% | 39.48% |
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| 8 | West Park (South Tyneside) | 58.5% | 41.5% |
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| 9 | Monkton | 58.47% | 41.53% |
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| 10 | Fellgate and Hedworth | 57% | 43% |
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| 11 | Whiteleas | 53.98% | 46.02% |
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| 12 | Hebburn North | 51.79% | 48.21% |
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| 13 | Cleadon Park | 51.08% | 48.92% |
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| 14 | Beacon and Bents | 49.64% | 50.36% |
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| 15 | Bede (South Tyneside) | 46.69% | 53.31% |
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| 16 | Primrose (South Tyneside) | 43.12% | 56.88% |
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| 17 | Simonside and Rekendyke | 39.62% | 60.38% |
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| 18 | Biddick and All Saints | 38.86% | 61.14% |
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Tyne Dock is ranked 15 out of 18 wards in South Tyneside for the percentage of home owners.Tyne Dock Health Statistics
Bede has a significantly lower proportion of residents (>5%) describing their health as very good than the national average for England.| Area | VG | G | F | B | VB |
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| Bede (South Tyneside) | 42.17% | 32.42% | 16.33% | 6.79% | 2.29% |
| South Tyneside | 43.75% | 33.07% | 15.52% | 5.89% | 1.77% |
| North East | 44.58% | 33.46% | 14.95% | 5.41% | 1.61% |
| England | 48.49% | 33.71% | 12.65% | 3.98% | 1.17% |
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad
How has the health of residents in South Tyneside changed since 2011?
South Tyneside residents who describe their health as either good or very good has increased by 1.07% between the 2011 and 2021 census.| Year | VG | G | F | B | VB |
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| 2011 | 42.76% | 32.99% | 16% | 6.34% | 1.91% |
| 2021 | 43.75% | 33.07% | 15.52% | 5.89% | 1.77% |
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad
What are the occupations of the residents of Tyne Dock?
The largest employment sector in Tyne Dock is Elementary Occupations. The smallest employment sector is Managers, Directors & Senior Officials.| Sector | Proportion |
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| Elementary Occupations | 13.97% |
| Caring, leisure & Other Services | 13.34% |
| Skilled Trades | 12.95% |
| Process Plant & Machine Operatives | 12.22% |
| Professional Occupations | 10.45% |
| Administrative & Secretarial | 10.09% |
| Associate Professional & Technical | 9.56% |
| Managers, Directors & Senior Officials | 6.9% |
Tyne Dock & South Tyneside Immigration Statistics
We have analysed the Census 2021 raw data on country of birth and compiled immigration statistics as percentages of the population. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. Below are the figures for Tyne Dock in the South Tyneside local area district.
Tyne Dock has a lower rate of immigrants than South Tyneside, the North East region and England as a whole. | Area | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
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| Bede (South Tyneside) | 97.3% | 2.7% |
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| South Tyneside | 95.56% | 4.44% |
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| North East | 93.23% | 6.77% |
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| England | 82.65% | 17.35% |
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Tyne Dock compared to other wards in South Tyneside
| # | Ward | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
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| 1 | Beacon and Bents | 85.27% | 14.73% |
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| 2 | Simonside and Rekendyke | 91.53% | 8.47% |
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| 3 | West Park | 94.41% | 5.59% |
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| 4 | Westoe | 95.06% | 4.94% |
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| 5 | Hebburn North | 95.45% | 4.55% |
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| 6 | Biddick and All Saints | 95.56% | 4.44% |
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| 7 | Cleadon Park | 95.77% | 4.23% |
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| 8 | Primrose | 96.52% | 3.48% |
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| 9 | Boldon Colliery | 96.66% | 3.34% |
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| 10 | Horsley Hill | 96.79% | 3.21% |
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| 11 | Cleadon and East Boldon | 96.93% | 3.07% |
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| 12 | Harton | 96.98% | 3.02% |
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| 13 | Monkton | 97.08% | 2.92% |
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| 14 | Hebburn South | 97.11% | 2.89% |
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| 15 | Fellgate and Hedworth | 97.17% | 2.83% |
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| 16 | Bede | 97.3% | 2.7% |
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| 17 | Whitburn and Marsden | 97.67% | 2.33% |
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| 18 | Whiteleas | 97.98% | 2.02% |
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';Tyne Dock is ranked 16 out of 18 wards in South Tyneside for the number of residents born outside of the UK.Tyne Dock Unemployment Statistics
Since the introduction of Universal Credit, The Department for Work & Pensions have not issued any statistics (in our view) that can be used to ascertain the levels of unemployment or under employment in the UK, just meaningless geographic counts. However, the Office of National Statistics does publish claimant counts of people receiving out of work benefits, be that legacy Jobseeker’s Allowance or Universal Credit as a proportion of people over 16. These figures are usually updated once a month and are for Local Authority Districts and Unitary Authority Districts. So below are the figures of South Tyneside.| Area | Unemployed | Yearly Change |
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| South Tyneside | 5.9% | -0.6% |
| North East | 4.3% | -0.5% |
| England | 3.8% | -0.3% |
| UK | 3.7% | -0.3% |
| Economic Status | Proportion |
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| In Employment | 49.82% |
| In Part-Time Work | 27.55% |
| Unemployed | 7.74% |
What is the population of Tyne Dock and South Tyneside?
The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in South Tyneside including Tyne Dock. These population ONS figures are estimated are dated Mid 2020.
| Ward | Population |
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| Beacon and Bents | 9406 |
| Bede | 7553 |
| Biddick and All Saints | 9095 |
| Boldon Colliery | 9385 |
| Cleadon and East Boldon | 8381 |
| Cleadon Park | 7659 |
| Fellgate and Hedworth | 7366 |
| Harton | 8265 |
| Hebburn North | 9338 |
| Hebburn South | 8809 |
| Horsley Hill | 9174 |
| Monkton | 8162 |
| Primrose | 8096 |
| Simonside and Rekendyke | 9299 |
| West Park | 7576 |
| Westoe | 8105 |
| Whitburn and Marsden | 7355 |
| Whiteleas | 8109 |
| South Tyneside Total | 151133 |
Last updated: 20/02/2024, Additional Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.
