Postcode sector · Newcastle upon Tyne
Who lives in NE12 2
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE12 2, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- North Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Population
- 1,274 (2024)
NE12 2Postcode sector · Newcastle upon Tyne
Who lives in NE12 2
Residents
1,274
2024 estimate
Households
529
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 24%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.6% of residents. 12.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.1% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
NE12 2England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50% of residents are female and 50% male.
NE12 2
50%
50%
England
- Female50%51%
- Male50%49%
Relationship status
53.1% of adults in NE12 2 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 33.7% have never married.
NE12 2England
Married or civil partnership53.1%44.7%
Never married33.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.8%9.1%
Separated1.2%2.2%
Widowed5.3%6.1%
How residents rate their health
81.1% of residents in NE12 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
NE12 2
50%
31%
13%
England
- Very good50%48.5%
- Good31%33.7%
- Fair13.1%12.7%
- Bad4.5%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.