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Who lives in DE21 2EA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DE21 2EA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Oakwood
Council
Derby
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,001 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DE21 2EA

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE21 2EA sits in (Oakwood): about 2,001 residents.

Residents
2,001
2024 estimate
Households
760
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.9% of residents. 23% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 17.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

DE21 2EAEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

DE21 2EA
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.2%51%
  • Male48.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the DE21 2EA area is above that, at 51.7%. 35% have never married.

DE21 2EAEngland
Married or civil partnership51.7%44.7%
Never married35%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.5%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed4.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the DE21 2EA area is broadly in line with that, at 88.5%.

DE21 2EA
54%
35%
England
  • Very good53.6%48.5%
  • Good34.9%33.7%
  • Fair9.6%12.7%
  • Bad1.5%4%
  • Very bad0.4%1.2%

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

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