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Who lives in NE61 2EW

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE61 2EW, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Morpeth Central & East
Council
Northumberland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,296 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NE61 2EW

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE61 2EW (Morpeth Central & East) (about 1,296 residents).

Residents
1,296
2024 estimate
Households
609
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.7% of residents. 15.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

NE61 2EWEngland
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

53.4% of residents are female and 46.6% male.

NE61 2EW
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.4%51%
  • Male46.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

39.6% of adults in the NE61 2EW area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 36.5% have never married.

NE61 2EWEngland
Married or civil partnership39.6%44.7%
Never married36.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.3%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed8.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

72.9% of residents in the NE61 2EW area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

NE61 2EW
38%
35%
18%
England
  • Very good37.8%48.5%
  • Good35.1%33.7%
  • Fair18.3%12.7%
  • Bad6.4%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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