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Who lives in NE5 2TU

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

Neighbourhood
Fenham
Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,635 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NE5 2TU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE5 2TU (Fenham) (about 1,635 residents).

Residents
1,635
2024 estimate
Households
825
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.1% of residents. 23.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

NE5 2TUEngland
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

52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.

NE5 2TU
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.4%51%
  • Male47.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

27.3% of adults in the NE5 2TU area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 50.2% have never married.

NE5 2TUEngland
Married or civil partnership27.3%44.7%
Never married50.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.1%9.1%
Separated3.8%2.2%
Widowed5.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

72.2% of residents in the NE5 2TU area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

NE5 2TU
39%
33%
18%
England
  • Very good38.9%48.5%
  • Good33.2%33.7%
  • Fair17.8%12.7%
  • Bad8.1%4%
  • Very bad1.9%1.2%

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

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