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Who lives in NE6 4HE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE6 4HE, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Byker East
Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,489 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NE6 4HE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE6 4HE (Byker East) (about 1,489 residents).

Residents
1,489
2024 estimate
Households
681
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 10.2% of residents. 20.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

NE6 4HEEngland
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

51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

NE6 4HE
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

40.5% of adults in the NE6 4HE area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 40.3% have never married.

NE6 4HEEngland
Married or civil partnership40.5%44.7%
Never married40.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.1%
Separated3.2%2.2%
Widowed7.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

73.2% of residents in the NE6 4HE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NE6 4HE
42%
31%
18%
England
  • Very good42.3%48.5%
  • Good30.9%33.7%
  • Fair18.2%12.7%
  • Bad5.7%4%
  • Very bad2.9%1.2%

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

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