Who lives in NE61 6RS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE61 6RS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Morpeth North & Pegswood
- Council
- Northumberland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,160 (2024)
NE61 6RSMorpeth
Who lives in NE61 6RS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE61 6RS (Morpeth North & Pegswood) (about 2,160 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 8% of residents. 15.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.9% of residents are female and 47.1% male.
- Female52.9%51%
- Male47.1%49%
Relationship status
36.8% of adults in the NE61 6RS area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 36.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
72.4% of residents in the NE61 6RS area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good39.4%48.5%
- Good32.9%33.7%
- Fair17.9%12.7%
- Bad8%4%
- Very bad1.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.