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Who lives in NE29 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE29 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Population
14,942 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NE29 8

Residents
14,942
2024 estimate
Households
6,412
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.5% of residents. 15.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.8% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

NE29 8England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.2% of residents are female and 47.8% male.

NE29 8
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.2%51%
  • Male47.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

47% of adults in NE29 8 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 33.5% have never married.

NE29 8England
Married or civil partnership47%44.7%
Never married33.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed7.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.5% of residents in NE29 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NE29 8
46%
33%
14%
England
  • Very good46.1%48.5%
  • Good33.4%33.7%
  • Fair14.2%12.7%
  • Bad5.1%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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