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Who lives in NE9 5DU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE9 5DU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Gateshead South
Council
Gateshead
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,593 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NE9 5DU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE9 5DU (Gateshead South) (about 1,593 residents).

Residents
1,593
2024 estimate
Households
676
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.5% of residents. 13.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 28.4% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

NE9 5DUEngland
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

54% of residents are female and 46% male.

NE9 5DU
54%
46%
England
  • Female54%51%
  • Male46%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.2% of adults in the NE9 5DU area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 30.5% have never married.

NE9 5DUEngland
Married or civil partnership49.2%44.7%
Never married30.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.4%9.1%
Separated0.7%2.2%
Widowed10.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79% of residents in the NE9 5DU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NE9 5DU
45%
34%
15%
England
  • Very good44.5%48.5%
  • Good34.5%33.7%
  • Fair14.8%12.7%
  • Bad5.1%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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