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Who lives in NE15 6RF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE15 6RF, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Benwell
Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,814 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NE15 6RF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE15 6RF (Benwell) (about 1,814 residents).

Residents
1,814
2024 estimate
Households
645
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
23% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 8.7% of residents. 16.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.8% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

NE15 6RFEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

53.4% of residents are female and 46.6% male.

NE15 6RF
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.4%51%
  • Male46.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

34.5% of adults in the NE15 6RF area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 45.1% have never married.

NE15 6RFEngland
Married or civil partnership34.5%44.7%
Never married45.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.6%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed9.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

70.1% of residents in the NE15 6RF area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

NE15 6RF
43%
27%
19%
England
  • Very good42.6%48.5%
  • Good27.5%33.7%
  • Fair18.9%12.7%
  • Bad8.1%4%
  • Very bad2.9%1.2%

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

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