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Who lives in NE6 3

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE6 3, set against England as a whole.

Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Population
11,197 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NE6 3

Residents
11,197
2024 estimate
Households
4,886
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 7.4% of residents. 19% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

NE6 3England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

NE6 3
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.4%51%
  • Male48.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

31.5% of adults in NE6 3 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 47.7% have never married.

NE6 3England
Married or civil partnership31.5%44.7%
Never married47.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.4%9.1%
Separated3.8%2.2%
Widowed6.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

71.6% of residents in NE6 3 describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

NE6 3
40%
32%
18%
England
  • Very good39.7%48.5%
  • Good31.9%33.7%
  • Fair17.6%12.7%
  • Bad8.3%4%
  • Very bad2.5%1.2%

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

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