Wingrove, Newcastle upon Tyne

Wingrove is an electoral ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in North East England, roughly 2 miles west of Newcastle City Centre. The population of the ward as of mid-2018 was 12,773.[1]

Wingrove, Newcastle upon Tyne
Ward

Wingrove highlighted within Newcastle upon Tyne
OS grid referenceNZ236652
Ceremonial county
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom

The Wingrove ward essentially covers the eastern part of Fenham as well as the Spital Tongues area. The Fenham area is known for a very large Asian community and those Asians happen to live in the Wingrove electoral ward. As 2011 UK Census it was 57% White, 34.6% Asian British (14.7% Pakistani, 5.6% Bangladeshi, 6.5% Indian), 2.2% Black British and 2.6% Arab (When separate from the Arthur's Hill area). The Pakistani community in Wingrove is one of the largest in the North East.

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