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Who lives in NE6 5QE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE6 5QE, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
North Heaton
Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,532 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NE6 5QE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE6 5QE (North Heaton) (about 1,532 residents).

Residents
1,532
2024 estimate
Households
575
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 9.5% of residents. 19.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.3% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

NE6 5QEEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

NE6 5QE
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.5%51%
  • Male48.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.8% of adults in the NE6 5QE area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 37.9% have never married.

NE6 5QEEngland
Married or civil partnership52.8%44.7%
Never married37.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved4.4%9.1%
Separated1.2%2.2%
Widowed3.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

88.9% of residents in the NE6 5QE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NE6 5QE
57%
32%
England
  • Very good56.7%48.5%
  • Good32.2%33.7%
  • Fair8.8%12.7%
  • Bad2%4%
  • Very bad0.3%1.2%

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

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