Who lives in NE9 5XR
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE9 5XR, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Low Fell East
- Council
- Gateshead
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,480 (2024)
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Who lives in NE9 5XR
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE9 5XR (Low Fell East) (about 1,480 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 45–49, at 8.1% of residents. 16.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.
- Female50.5%51%
- Male49.5%49%
Relationship status
50.9% of adults in the NE9 5XR area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 32.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
86.9% of residents in the NE9 5XR area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good53.6%48.5%
- Good33.3%33.7%
- Fair9.7%12.7%
- Bad2.6%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.