Who lives in ST5 9BN
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ST5 9BN, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Newcastle West & Cross Heath
- Council
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,328 (2024)
Who lives in ST5 9BN
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ST5 9BN (Newcastle West & Cross Heath) (about 2,328 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.8% of residents. 25.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.3% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50% of residents are female and 50% male.
- Female50%51%
- Male50%49%
Relationship status
32.1% of adults in the ST5 9BN area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 48.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
74.3% of residents in the ST5 9BN area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good40.9%48.5%
- Good33.4%33.7%
- Fair15.7%12.7%
- Bad7.2%4%
- Very bad2.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.