Who lives in NE34 8RT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE34 8RT, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Whiteleas
- Council
- South Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,492 (2024)
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Who lives in NE34 8RT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE34 8RT (Whiteleas) (about 1,492 residents).
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%.
The gender split
53.6% of residents are female and 46.4% male.
- Female53.6%51%
- Male46.4%49%
Relationship status
35.9% of adults in the NE34 8RT area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 40.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
65.7% of residents in the NE34 8RT area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- 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.