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Who lives in NE2 4AX

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE2 4AX, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Newcastle City Centre
Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
3,911 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NE2 4AX

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE2 4AX (Newcastle City Centre) (about 3,911 residents).

Residents
3,911
2024 estimate
Households
897
Census
Median age
21
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
5% / 9%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 15–19, at 40.4% of residents. 31.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.6% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

NE2 4AXEngland
0%
20%
40%
60%
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Gender

The gender split

51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.

NE2 4AX
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.8%51%
  • Male48.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

10% of adults in the NE2 4AX area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 81.2% have never married.

NE2 4AXEngland
Married or civil partnership10%44.7%
Never married81.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved4.6%9.1%
Separated1.3%2.2%
Widowed3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.5% of residents in the NE2 4AX area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NE2 4AX
53%
33%
England
  • Very good53%48.5%
  • Good32.6%33.7%
  • Fair10%12.7%
  • Bad3.1%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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