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Who lives in NE26 2BF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE26 2BF, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Whitley Bay Promenade
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,443 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NE26 2BF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE26 2BF (Whitley Bay Promenade) (about 1,443 residents).

Residents
1,443
2024 estimate
Households
634
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.1% of residents. 12.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25.8% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

NE26 2BFEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

NE26 2BF
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.7%51%
  • Male48.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

41.1% of adults in the NE26 2BF area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 33.9% have never married.

NE26 2BFEngland
Married or civil partnership41.1%44.7%
Never married33.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.5%9.1%
Separated3.1%2.2%
Widowed9.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.1% of residents in the NE26 2BF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NE26 2BF
44%
35%
15%
England
  • Very good44.3%48.5%
  • Good34.8%33.7%
  • Fair15.1%12.7%
  • Bad4.4%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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