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Postcode district · Newcastle upon Tyne

Who lives in NE98

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE98, set against England as a whole.

Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Population
3,508 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NE98

Residents
3,508
2024 estimate
Households
1,597
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 9.5% of residents. 17.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.6% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

NE98England
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

47% of residents are female and 53% male.

NE98
47%
53%
England
  • Female47%51%
  • Male53%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.5% of adults in NE98 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 39.6% have never married.

NE98England
Married or civil partnership44.5%44.7%
Never married39.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.7%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed5.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.3% of residents in NE98 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NE98
46%
33%
14%
England
  • Very good46.2%48.5%
  • Good33.1%33.7%
  • Fair13.5%12.7%
  • Bad5.6%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

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

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