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Who lives in NE5 1QL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE5 1QL, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Throckley & Newburn
Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,778 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NE5 1QL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE5 1QL (Throckley & Newburn) (about 1,778 residents).

Residents
1,778
2024 estimate
Households
610
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.8% of residents. 14% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25.3% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

NE5 1QLEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.

NE5 1QL
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.6%51%
  • Male48.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

59.1% of adults in the NE5 1QL area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.4% have never married.

NE5 1QLEngland
Married or civil partnership59.1%44.7%
Never married26.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.5%9.1%
Separated1.1%2.2%
Widowed7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.1% of residents in the NE5 1QL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NE5 1QL
47%
36%
12%
England
  • Very good47.1%48.5%
  • Good36%33.7%
  • Fair12.5%12.7%
  • Bad3.7%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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