Postcode district · Cramlington
Who lives in NE23
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE23, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Northumberland
- Region
- North East
- Population
- 50,302 (2024)
NE23Postcode district · Cramlington
Who lives in NE23
Residents
50,302
2024 estimate
Households
21,799
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 22%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.2% of residents. 16.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.3% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
NE23England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.
NE23
51%
49%
England
- Female51.2%51%
- Male48.8%49%
Relationship status
46.8% of adults in NE23 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 33.5% have never married.
NE23England
Married or civil partnership46.8%44.7%
Never married33.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed7.1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
78.8% of residents in NE23 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
NE23
44%
35%
15%
England
- Very good44.1%48.5%
- Good34.6%33.7%
- Fair15%12.7%
- Bad4.9%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.