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Postcode · Wylam

Who lives in NE41 8AB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE41 8AB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Wylam & Ovingham
Council
Northumberland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,983 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NE41 8AB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE41 8AB (Wylam & Ovingham) (about 1,983 residents).

Residents
1,983
2024 estimate
Households
884
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.4% of residents. 8.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27.8% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

NE41 8ABEngland
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

49.9% of residents are female and 50.1% male.

NE41 8AB
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.9%51%
  • Male50.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

60.4% of adults in the NE41 8AB area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 23.2% have never married.

NE41 8ABEngland
Married or civil partnership60.4%44.7%
Never married23.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.3%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed6.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.4% of residents in the NE41 8AB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NE41 8AB
52%
34%
England
  • Very good51.7%48.5%
  • Good33.8%33.7%
  • Fair11.2%12.7%
  • Bad2.5%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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