Who lives in NE3 5AS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE3 5AS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- North Gosforth
- Council
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,890 (2024)
NE3 5ASNewcastle upon Tyne
Who lives in NE3 5AS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE3 5AS (North Gosforth) (about 1,890 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 65–69, at 7.4% of residents. 11.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 30.1% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.
- Female52.4%51%
- Male47.6%49%
Relationship status
62.4% of adults in the NE3 5AS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 22.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83.9% of residents in the NE3 5AS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good50.7%48.5%
- Good33.2%33.7%
- Fair12.7%12.7%
- Bad2.5%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.