Who lives in NE8 3RF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE8 3RF, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Gateshead South
- Council
- Gateshead
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,267 (2024)
NE8 3RFGateshead
Who lives in NE8 3RF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE8 3RF (Gateshead South) (about 2,267 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 10.4% of residents. 23% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.5% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
47.8% of residents are female and 52.2% male.
- Female47.8%51%
- Male52.2%49%
Relationship status
37.7% of adults in the NE8 3RF area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 47.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
81.6% of residents in the NE8 3RF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good57.7%48.5%
- Good23.8%33.7%
- Fair12.7%12.7%
- Bad5%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.