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Who lives in NE66 2LW

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE66 2LW, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Longhoughton & Alnmouth
Council
Northumberland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
2,418 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NE66 2LW

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE66 2LW (Longhoughton & Alnmouth) (about 2,418 residents).

Residents
2,418
2024 estimate
Households
1,034
Census
Median age
54
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 32%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.1% of residents. 10.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 32.1% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

NE66 2LWEngland
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

52.1% of residents are female and 47.9% male.

NE66 2LW
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.1%51%
  • Male47.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

59.9% of adults in the NE66 2LW area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 22.1% have never married.

NE66 2LWEngland
Married or civil partnership59.9%44.7%
Never married22.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.3%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed7.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82% of residents in the NE66 2LW area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NE66 2LW
48%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good47.6%48.5%
  • Good34.3%33.7%
  • Fair13.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.7%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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