Who lives in NE6 2NZ
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE6 2NZ, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Byker South & St Peters
- Council
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,467 (2024)
NE6 2NZNewcastle upon Tyne
Who lives in NE6 2NZ
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE6 2NZ (Byker South & St Peters) (about 2,467 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 9.4% of residents. 23.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.8% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.3% of residents are female and 49.7% male.
- Female50.3%51%
- Male49.7%49%
Relationship status
25% of adults in the NE6 2NZ area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 56.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
73.4% of residents in the NE6 2NZ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good46.8%48.5%
- Good26.6%33.7%
- Fair17.1%12.7%
- Bad7.3%4%
- Very bad2.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.