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Who lives in NE2 2RB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE2 2RB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
South Jesmond & Sandyford
Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
2,293 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NE2 2RB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE2 2RB (South Jesmond & Sandyford) (about 2,293 residents).

Residents
2,293
2024 estimate
Households
784
Census
Median age
24
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
4% / 7%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 48.6% of residents. 63.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 6.8% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

NE2 2RBEngland
0%
20%
40%
60%
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Gender

The gender split

48.7% of residents are female and 51.3% male.

NE2 2RB
49%
51%
England
  • Female48.7%51%
  • Male51.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

13.4% of adults in the NE2 2RB area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 81.6% have never married.

NE2 2RBEngland
Married or civil partnership13.4%44.7%
Never married81.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved2.9%9.1%
Separated0.8%2.2%
Widowed1.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

93% of residents in the NE2 2RB area describe their health as good or very good, above the England average of 82.2%.

NE2 2RB
64%
29%
England
  • Very good63.6%48.5%
  • Good29.4%33.7%
  • Fair5.6%12.7%
  • Bad1.2%4%
  • Very bad0.2%1.2%

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

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