Who lives in NE61 9WB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE61 9WB, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Morpeth South & West
- Council
- Northumberland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,415 (2024)
Who lives in NE61 9WB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE61 9WB (Morpeth South & West) (about 2,415 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 7.8% of residents. 10.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25.7% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52% of residents are female and 48% male.
- Female52%51%
- Male48%49%
Relationship status
63.6% of adults in the NE61 9WB area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the England average of 44.7%. 20.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
85.8% of residents in the NE61 9WB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good54.3%48.5%
- Good31.5%33.7%
- Fair11.3%12.7%
- Bad2.5%4%
- Very bad0.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.