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• Total Population 1801 to 1911: Population fell from 4,803 in 1801 to 1,190 in 1911.
• Occupational Structure in 1831: Out of 10,367 males aged 20 and over, 6,033 worked in Retail and Handicrafts.
• Occupational Structure in 1881:

Here we are presenting statistics for a historical unit, which may have changed its boundaries significantly during the period covered.

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name	Status	Language	Start	End	Authority
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE	Preferred	English			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 339.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE ST NICHOLAS	Alternate	English			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 339.
NICHOLAS ST	Alternate	English			1801 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST NICHOLAS	Alternate	English			1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Registration Counties, Districts and Sub-districts with their constituent civil parishes. - Urban or Rural District in which each parish is situated; Area; families or separate occupiers, and population, 1901 and 1911; and population enumerated in Institutions, large establishments, and on vessels, &c., 1911'.

Unit associations

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association	Other unit involved	Type of unit	Authority
was succeeded by	NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE ST NICHOLAS EP	Ecclesiastical Parish	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 339.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
NORTHUMBERLAND	Ancient County			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 339.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE RegD/PLU/PLPar	Poor Law Union/Reg. District		1914	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 339.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE CB/MB	Local Government District		1914	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 339.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE USD	Sanitary District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 339.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE Borough	Ancient District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 339.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE AD_Town/CntyOfIt	Ancient District	1400	1889	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 339.
ST NICHOLAS	Registration sub-District			1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Registration Counties, Districts and Sub-districts with their constituent civil parishes. - Urban or Rural District in which each parish is situated; Area; families or separate occupiers, and population, 1901 and 1911; and population enumerated in Institutions, large establishments, and on vessels, &c., 1911'.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
01 Apr 1914	was created through the abolition of	BENWELL CP/Ch	Area: 1305 acres. Population in 1921: 30126.	1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; The Newcastle-upon-Tyne Confirmation Order, 1913 (No. 60720)
01 Apr 1914	was created through the abolition of	BYKER CP/Ch	Area: 878 acres. Population in 1921: 51458.	1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; The Newcastle-upon-Tyne Confirmation Order, 1913 (No. 60720)
01 Apr 1914	was created through the abolition of	ELSWICK CP/Tn	Area: 784 acres. Population in 1921: 59400.	1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; The Newcastle-upon-Tyne Confirmation Order, 1913 (No. 60720)
01 Apr 1914	was created through the abolition of	FENHAM CP/Tn	Area: 434 acres. Population in 1921: 1272.	1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; The Newcastle-upon-Tyne Confirmation Order, 1913 (No. 60720)
01 Apr 1914	was created through the abolition of	HEATON CP/Tn	Area: 911 acres. Population in 1921: 21663.	1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; The Newcastle-upon-Tyne Confirmation Order, 1913 (No. 60720)
01 Apr 1914	was created through the abolition of	JESMOND CP/Tn	Area: 700 acres. Population in 1921: 21895.	1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; The Newcastle-upon-Tyne Confirmation Order, 1913 (No. 60720)
01 Apr 1914	was created through the abolition of	NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE ALL SAINTS CP/Ch	Area: 283 acres. Population in 1921: 25577.	1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; The Newcastle-upon-Tyne Confirmation Order, 1913 (No. 60720)
01 Apr 1914	was created through the abolition of	NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE ST ANDREW CP/Ch	Area: 1650 acres. Population in 1921: 16260.	1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; The Newcastle-upon-Tyne Confirmation Order, 1913 (No. 60720)
01 Apr 1914	was created through the abolition of	NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE ST JOHN CP/Ch	Area: 87 acres. Population in 1921: 2580.	1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; The Newcastle-upon-Tyne Confirmation Order, 1913 (No. 60720)
01 Apr 1914	was created through the abolition of	WESTGATE CP/Tn	Area: 227 acres. Population in 1921: 27186.	1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; The Newcastle-upon-Tyne Confirmation Order, 1913 (No. 60720)
01 Apr 1935	was enlarged by the abolition of	EAST DENTON CP/Tn	Area: 276 acres. Population in 1931: 581.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 81246. The Northumberland Review Order, 1935
01 Apr 1935	was enlarged by the abolition of	FAWDON CP/Tn	Area: 300 acres. Population in 1931: 967.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 81246. The Northumberland Review Order, 1935
01 Apr 1935	was enlarged by the abolition of	KENTON CP/Tn	Area: 1245 acres. Population in 1931: 417.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 81246. The Northumberland Review Order, 1935
01 Apr 1935	was enlarged by gaining part of	LONGBENTON AP/CP	Area: 763 acres. Population in 1931: 1134.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 81246. The Northumberland Review Order, 1935
01 Apr 1935	was enlarged by gaining part of	WEST BRUNTON CP/Tn	Area: 52 acres. Population in 1931: 0.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 81246. The Northumberland Review Order, 1935

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
CRAMLINGTON CP/Ch	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 325.
GOSFORTH Ch/CP	Parish-level Unit		early	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 329.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE ALL SAINTS CP/Ch	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 339.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE ST ANDREW CP/Ch	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 339.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE ST JOHN CP/Ch	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 339.