Who lives in DE21
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DE21, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Derby
- Region
- East Midlands
- Population
- 72,587 (2024)
DE21Postcode district · Derby
Who lives in DE21
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.4% of residents. 18.9% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 19.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
51% of residents are female and 49% male.
- Female51%51%
- Male49%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; DE21 is broadly in line with that, at 43.9%. 37.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; DE21 is broadly in line with that, at 80%.
- Very good44.5%48.5%
- Good35.5%33.7%
- Fair14.3%12.7%
- Bad4.3%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.