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Who lives in NE6 3JS

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

Neighbourhood
Walker South
Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,588 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NE6 3JS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE6 3JS (Walker South) (about 1,588 residents).

Residents
1,588
2024 estimate
Households
667
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.1% of residents. 17.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.4% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

NE6 3JSEngland
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

53.5% of residents are female and 46.5% male.

NE6 3JS
54%
46%
England
  • Female53.5%51%
  • Male46.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

37.4% of adults in the NE6 3JS area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 40.9% have never married.

NE6 3JSEngland
Married or civil partnership37.4%44.7%
Never married40.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.4%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed8.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

69.6% of residents in the NE6 3JS area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

NE6 3JS
37%
33%
18%
England
  • Very good36.6%48.5%
  • Good32.9%33.7%
  • Fair17.5%12.7%
  • Bad10.5%4%
  • Very bad2.4%1.2%

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

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