Postcode district · Newcastle upon Tyne
Who lives in NE99
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE99, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Region
- North East
- Population
- 8,333 (2024)
Who lives in NE99
Residents
8,333
2024 estimate
Households
2,377
Census
Median age
24
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
2% / 2%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 41.7% of residents. 66.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 1.7% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
NE99England
0%
20%
40%
60%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
45.4% of residents are female and 54.6% male.
NE99
45%
55%
England
- Female45.4%51%
- Male54.6%49%
Relationship status
9.5% of adults in NE99 are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 86.7% have never married.
NE99England
Married or civil partnership9.5%44.7%
Never married86.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved2.4%9.1%
Separated1%2.2%
Widowed0.5%6.1%
How residents rate their health
90.3% of residents in NE99 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
NE99
59%
32%
England
- Very good58.6%48.5%
- Good31.8%33.7%
- Fair7.8%12.7%
- Bad1.5%4%
- Very bad0.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.