Postcode district · Stocksfield
Who lives in NE43
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE43, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Northumberland
- Region
- North East
- Population
- 10,615 (2024)
NE43Postcode district · Stocksfield
Who lives in NE43
Residents
10,615
2024 estimate
Households
4,518
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 27%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.8% of residents. 10.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.5% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
NE43England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.
NE43
52%
48%
England
- Female51.7%51%
- Male48.3%49%
Relationship status
58% of adults in NE43 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 25.2% have never married.
NE43England
Married or civil partnership58%44.7%
Never married25.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.2%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed6.9%6.1%
How residents rate their health
83.5% of residents in NE43 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
NE43
50%
34%
12%
England
- Very good49.8%48.5%
- Good33.7%33.7%
- Fair12.2%12.7%
- Bad3.3%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.