Who lives in NE3
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE3, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Region
- North East
- Population
- 73,741 (2024)
NE3Postcode district · Newcastle upon Tyne
Who lives in NE3
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 6.9% of residents. 20.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51% of residents are female and 49% male.
- Female51%51%
- Male49%49%
Relationship status
45.3% of adults in NE3 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.4% of residents in NE3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good50.9%48.5%
- Good31.5%33.7%
- Fair12.4%12.7%
- Bad4.1%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.