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Who lives in NE63 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE63 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Northumberland
Region
North East
Population
10,346 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NE63 8

Residents
10,346
2024 estimate
Households
4,645
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.9% of residents. 16.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

NE63 8England
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

51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.

NE63 8
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.8%51%
  • Male48.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.2% of adults in NE63 8 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 31.8% have never married.

NE63 8England
Married or civil partnership48.2%44.7%
Never married31.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed7.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.7% of residents in NE63 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NE63 8
42%
35%
17%
England
  • Very good41.9%48.5%
  • Good34.8%33.7%
  • Fair16.6%12.7%
  • Bad5.4%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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