Who lives in NE46 2LR
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE46 2LR, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Hexham & Acomb
- Council
- Northumberland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,511 (2024)
NE46 2LRHexham
Who lives in NE46 2LR
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE46 2LR (Hexham & Acomb) (about 1,511 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 65–69, at 9.3% of residents. 8.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 37.6% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.
- Female50.9%51%
- Male49.1%49%
Relationship status
65.2% of adults in the NE46 2LR area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the England average of 44.7%. 18.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
81.9% of residents in the NE46 2LR area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good47.9%48.5%
- Good34.1%33.7%
- Fair12.7%12.7%
- Bad4.6%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.