Who lives in ST5 9LX
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ST5 9LX, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- May Bank
- Council
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,476 (2024)
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Who lives in ST5 9LX
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ST5 9LX (May Bank) (about 1,476 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.8% of residents. 18.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50% of residents are female and 50% male.
- Female50%51%
- Male50%49%
Relationship status
44.6% of adults in the ST5 9LX area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83% of residents in the ST5 9LX area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good44.2%48.5%
- Good38.9%33.7%
- Fair13%12.7%
- Bad2.8%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.