Who lives in NE16 4EY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE16 4EY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Swalwell
- Council
- Gateshead
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,462 (2024)
NE16 4EYNewcastle upon Tyne
Who lives in NE16 4EY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE16 4EY (Swalwell) (about 1,462 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.1% of residents. 13.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
49.2% of residents are female and 50.8% male.
- Female49.2%51%
- Male50.8%49%
Relationship status
62.6% of adults in the NE16 4EY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 23.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
85.2% of residents in the NE16 4EY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good51.1%48.5%
- Good34.1%33.7%
- Fair11.6%12.7%
- Bad2.8%4%
- Very bad0.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.