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Who lives in ST7 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ST7 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Region
West Midlands
Population
8,400 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ST7 8

Residents
8,400
2024 estimate
Households
3,702
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.9% of residents. 15.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.1% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

ST7 8England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

ST7 8
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.4% of adults in ST7 8 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 32.2% have never married.

ST7 8England
Married or civil partnership48.4%44.7%
Never married32.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.5%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.8% of residents in ST7 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

ST7 8
43%
35%
15%
England
  • Very good43.5%48.5%
  • Good35.4%33.7%
  • Fair14.6%12.7%
  • Bad5%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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