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Who lives in NE26 3TS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE26 3TS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Whitley Sands
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,544 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NE26 3TS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE26 3TS (Whitley Sands) (about 1,544 residents).

Residents
1,544
2024 estimate
Households
607
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 8.9% of residents. 7.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.1% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

NE26 3TSEngland
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

51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

NE26 3TS
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.5%51%
  • Male48.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

67.3% of adults in the NE26 3TS area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the England average of 44.7%. 19.6% have never married.

NE26 3TSEngland
Married or civil partnership67.3%44.7%
Never married19.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.7%9.1%
Separated1.1%2.2%
Widowed6.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

89.1% of residents in the NE26 3TS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NE26 3TS
58%
31%
England
  • Very good58.1%48.5%
  • Good31%33.7%
  • Fair8.1%12.7%
  • Bad2.3%4%
  • Very bad0.4%1.2%

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

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