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Who lives in NE4 9EL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE4 9EL, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Cowgate
Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,496 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NE4 9EL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE4 9EL (Cowgate) (about 1,496 residents).

Residents
1,496
2024 estimate
Households
502
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 7.6% of residents. 19.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

NE4 9ELEngland
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

50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.

NE4 9EL
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.5%51%
  • Male49.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

56.7% of adults in the NE4 9EL area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 31.7% have never married.

NE4 9ELEngland
Married or civil partnership56.7%44.7%
Never married31.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.3%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed4.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.9% of residents in the NE4 9EL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NE4 9EL
53%
30%
England
  • Very good53.4%48.5%
  • Good29.5%33.7%
  • Fair11.4%12.7%
  • Bad4.7%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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