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Who lives in NE3 5TE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE3 5TE, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
North Gosforth
Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,933 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NE3 5TE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE3 5TE (North Gosforth) (about 1,933 residents).

Residents
1,933
2024 estimate
Households
771
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 7.4% of residents. 14.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.6% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

NE3 5TEEngland
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

51% of residents are female and 49% male.

NE3 5TE
51%
49%
England
  • Female51%51%
  • Male49%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

60.7% of adults in the NE3 5TE area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 25.2% have never married.

NE3 5TEEngland
Married or civil partnership60.7%44.7%
Never married25.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.8%9.1%
Separated1%2.2%
Widowed7.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85% of residents in the NE3 5TE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NE3 5TE
54%
31%
England
  • Very good54.5%48.5%
  • Good30.5%33.7%
  • Fair11.3%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%4%
  • Very bad0.5%1.2%

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

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