Who lives in NE16 6AB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE16 6AB, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Sunniside & Lobley Hill
- Council
- Gateshead
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,394 (2024)
NE16 6ABNewcastle upon Tyne
Who lives in NE16 6AB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE16 6AB (Sunniside & Lobley Hill) (about 1,394 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.8% of residents. 15% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.
- Female51.8%51%
- Male48.2%49%
Relationship status
46.4% of adults in the NE16 6AB area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35% have never married.
How residents rate their health
84.9% of residents in the NE16 6AB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good49.2%48.5%
- Good35.7%33.7%
- Fair11.5%12.7%
- Bad3%4%
- Very bad0.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.