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Postcode · Blaydon-on-Tyne

Who lives in NE21 5DE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE21 5DE, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Blaydon South
Council
Gateshead
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,695 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NE21 5DE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE21 5DE (Blaydon South) (about 1,695 residents).

Residents
1,695
2024 estimate
Households
694
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 9%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 11.7% of residents. 27.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.8% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

NE21 5DEEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

NE21 5DE
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.2%51%
  • Male48.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

38.6% of adults in the NE21 5DE area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 46.3% have never married.

NE21 5DEEngland
Married or civil partnership38.6%44.7%
Never married46.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.3%9.1%
Separated3.1%2.2%
Widowed2.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.5% of residents in the NE21 5DE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NE21 5DE
51%
33%
12%
England
  • Very good51%48.5%
  • Good32.5%33.7%
  • Fair12.1%12.7%
  • Bad3%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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