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Postcode · Wallsend

Who lives in NE28 8SX

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE28 8SX, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Wallsend West
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,481 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NE28 8SX

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE28 8SX (Wallsend West) (about 1,481 residents).

Residents
1,481
2024 estimate
Households
658
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.9% of residents. 16.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27.5% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

NE28 8SXEngland
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

53% of residents are female and 47% male.

NE28 8SX
53%
47%
England
  • Female53%51%
  • Male47%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

47.4% of adults in the NE28 8SX area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 33.1% have never married.

NE28 8SXEngland
Married or civil partnership47.4%44.7%
Never married33.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.6%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed8.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

73.7% of residents in the NE28 8SX area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NE28 8SX
37%
36%
18%
England
  • Very good37.3%48.5%
  • Good36.3%33.7%
  • Fair17.7%12.7%
  • Bad6.9%4%
  • Very bad1.7%1.2%

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

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