Postcode district · Derby
Who lives in DE1
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DE1, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Derby
- Region
- East Midlands
- Population
- 38,071 (2024)
DE1Postcode district · Derby
Who lives in DE1
Residents
38,071
2024 estimate
Households
14,452
Census
Median age
31
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 10%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 15.6% of residents. 35.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 10.5% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.
DE1England
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
47.9% of residents are female and 52.1% male.
DE1
48%
52%
England
- Female47.9%51%
- Male52.1%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; DE1 is well below that, at 24.9%. 60.2% have never married.
DE1England
Married or civil partnership24.9%44.7%
Never married60.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed3.8%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; DE1 is broadly in line with that, at 81.1%.
DE1
46%
35%
13%
England
- Very good46.1%48.5%
- Good35%33.7%
- Fair13.2%12.7%
- Bad4.5%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.