Who lives in NE15 9LJ
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE15 9LJ, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Throckley & Newburn
- Council
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,721 (2024)
Who lives in NE15 9LJ
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE15 9LJ (Throckley & Newburn) (about 1,721 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 8% of residents. 17.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.9% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.
- Female50.7%51%
- Male49.3%49%
Relationship status
49.6% of adults in the NE15 9LJ area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 33.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
77.8% of residents in the NE15 9LJ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good41.4%48.5%
- Good36.4%33.7%
- Fair16.2%12.7%
- Bad4.8%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.