Who lives in NE15 8LU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE15 8LU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Throckley & Newburn
- Council
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,551 (2024)
Who lives in NE15 8LU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE15 8LU (Throckley & Newburn) (about 1,551 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.3% of residents. 22.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.7% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
49.9% of residents are female and 50.1% male.
- Female49.9%51%
- Male50.1%49%
Relationship status
32.8% of adults in the NE15 8LU area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 44.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
75.7% of residents in the NE15 8LU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good42.4%48.5%
- Good33.3%33.7%
- Fair15.7%12.7%
- Bad6.9%4%
- Very bad1.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.