Who lives in NE5
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE5, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Region
- North East
- Population
- 57,954 (2024)
NE5Postcode district · Newcastle upon Tyne
Who lives in NE5
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.2% of residents. 18.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.3% of residents are female and 47.7% male.
- Female52.3%51%
- Male47.7%49%
Relationship status
41.9% of adults in NE5 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 39.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
77% of residents in NE5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good44.2%48.5%
- Good32.7%33.7%
- Fair14.9%12.7%
- Bad6.3%4%
- Very bad1.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.