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 peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.5% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
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
24.9% of adults in DE1 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 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
81.1% of residents in DE1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
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.