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Who lives in NE34 8RS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE34 8RS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Whiteleas
Council
South Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,492 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NE34 8RS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE34 8RS (Whiteleas) (about 1,492 residents).

Residents
1,492
2024 estimate
Households
723
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.5% of residents. 16.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

NE34 8RSEngland
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

53.6% of residents are female and 46.4% male.

NE34 8RS
54%
46%
England
  • Female53.6%51%
  • Male46.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

35.9% of adults in the NE34 8RS area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 40.1% have never married.

NE34 8RSEngland
Married or civil partnership35.9%44.7%
Never married40.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed10%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

65.7% of residents in the NE34 8RS area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

NE34 8RS
35%
31%
21%
England
  • Very good34.7%48.5%
  • Good31%33.7%
  • Fair20.8%12.7%
  • Bad9.3%4%
  • Very bad4.3%1.2%

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

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