Postcode district · Whitley Bay
Who lives in NE25
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE25, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- North Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Population
- 41,475 (2024)
NE25Postcode district · Whitley Bay
Who lives in NE25
Residents
41,475
2024 estimate
Households
18,401
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 24%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.5% of residents. 13.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.6% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
NE25England
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
51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.
NE25
52%
48%
England
- Female51.5%51%
- Male48.5%49%
Relationship status
50.4% of adults in NE25 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 29.9% have never married.
NE25England
Married or civil partnership50.4%44.7%
Never married29.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed7.6%6.1%
How residents rate their health
81.2% of residents in NE25 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
NE25
48%
33%
14%
England
- Very good48.1%48.5%
- Good33.1%33.7%
- Fair13.6%12.7%
- Bad4.1%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.