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Who lives in NE6 2EF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE6 2EF, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Byker South & St Peters
Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,217 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NE6 2EF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE6 2EF (Byker South & St Peters) (about 1,217 residents).

Residents
1,217
2024 estimate
Households
655
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 11.4% of residents. 21.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.8% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

NE6 2EFEngland
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

46.7% of residents are female and 53.3% male.

NE6 2EF
47%
53%
England
  • Female46.7%51%
  • Male53.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

16.4% of adults in the NE6 2EF area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 65.8% have never married.

NE6 2EFEngland
Married or civil partnership16.4%44.7%
Never married65.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.3%9.1%
Separated3.4%2.2%
Widowed3.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

70.9% of residents in the NE6 2EF area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

NE6 2EF
39%
32%
18%
England
  • Very good38.7%48.5%
  • Good32.1%33.7%
  • Fair18.3%12.7%
  • Bad8.7%4%
  • Very bad2.1%1.2%

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

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