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Who lives in NE5 2QN

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE5 2QN, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Fenham
Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,542 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NE5 2QN

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE5 2QN (Fenham) (about 1,542 residents).

Residents
1,542
2024 estimate
Households
542
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.5% of residents. 17.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

NE5 2QNEngland
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

51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

NE5 2QN
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.2%51%
  • Male48.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

50% of adults in the NE5 2QN area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.4% have never married.

NE5 2QNEngland
Married or civil partnership50%44.7%
Never married35.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.8%9.1%
Separated1.2%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.7% of residents in the NE5 2QN area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NE5 2QN
46%
32%
14%
England
  • Very good45.6%48.5%
  • Good32.1%33.7%
  • Fair13.7%12.7%
  • Bad6.6%4%
  • Very bad2%1.2%

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

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