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Who lives in NE71 6BH

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE71 6BH, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Seahouses, Belford & Wooler
Council
Northumberland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
2,006 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NE71 6BH

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE71 6BH (Seahouses, Belford & Wooler) (about 2,006 residents).

Residents
2,006
2024 estimate
Households
1,020
Census
Median age
60
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 40%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 65–69, at 10.9% of residents. 10.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 40.4% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.

NE71 6BHEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
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.

NE71 6BH
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.4%51%
  • Male46.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.2% of adults in the NE71 6BH area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 23.4% have never married.

NE71 6BHEngland
Married or civil partnership51.2%44.7%
Never married23.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.5%9.1%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed12.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

74.1% of residents in the NE71 6BH area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NE71 6BH
38%
36%
18%
England
  • Very good37.6%48.5%
  • Good36.4%33.7%
  • Fair18.2%12.7%
  • Bad5.8%4%
  • Very bad2%1.2%

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

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