Who lives in NE5 3LL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE5 3LL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Cowgate
- Council
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,208 (2024)
NE5 3LLNewcastle upon Tyne
Who lives in NE5 3LL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE5 3LL (Cowgate) (about 2,208 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.6% of residents. 22% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.9% are 65 or over, well below 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
37.1% of adults in the NE5 3LL area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 44.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
76% of residents in the NE5 3LL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good45.2%48.5%
- Good30.7%33.7%
- Fair14.2%12.7%
- Bad8.7%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.