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Who lives in NE12 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE12 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Population
5,653 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NE12 5

Residents
5,653
2024 estimate
Households
2,435
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.4% of residents. 18.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

NE12 5England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52% of residents are female and 48% male.

NE12 5
52%
48%
England
  • Female52%51%
  • Male48%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

43.2% of adults in NE12 5 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 36.9% have never married.

NE12 5England
Married or civil partnership43.2%44.7%
Never married36.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.2%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.2% of residents in NE12 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NE12 5
45%
34%
15%
England
  • Very good45.1%48.5%
  • Good34.1%33.7%
  • Fair15.3%12.7%
  • Bad4.4%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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