Who lives in NE9 5EB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE9 5EB, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Gateshead South
- Council
- Gateshead
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,593 (2024)
Who lives in NE9 5EB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE9 5EB (Gateshead South) (about 1,593 residents).
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%.
The gender split
54% of residents are female and 46% male.
- Female54%51%
- Male46%49%
Relationship status
49.2% of adults in the NE9 5EB area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 30.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
79% of residents in the NE9 5EB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- 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.