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Postcode sector · Newcastle-under-Lyme

Who lives in ST55 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ST55 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Region
West Midlands
Population
3,920 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ST55 9

Residents
3,920
2024 estimate
Households
1,612
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 16.3% of residents. 30.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 18.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

ST55 9England
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50% of residents are female and 50% male.

ST55 9
50%
50%
England
  • Female50%51%
  • Male50%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; ST55 9 is well below that, at 26.1%. 53.5% have never married.

ST55 9England
Married or civil partnership26.1%44.7%
Never married53.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed8.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; ST55 9 is broadly in line with that, at 74.5%.

ST55 9
40%
34%
17%
England
  • Very good40.2%48.5%
  • Good34.3%33.7%
  • Fair16.9%12.7%
  • Bad6.5%4%
  • Very bad2.1%1.2%

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

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