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Who lives in DE56 2BQ

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DE56 2BQ, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Ripley West
Council
Amber Valley
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,498 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DE56 2BQ

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE56 2BQ (Ripley West) (about 1,498 residents).

Residents
1,498
2024 estimate
Households
712
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.8% of residents. 15.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27.6% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

DE56 2BQEngland
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

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

DE56 2BQ
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

50.8% of adults in the DE56 2BQ area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.3% have never married.

DE56 2BQEngland
Married or civil partnership50.8%44.7%
Never married28.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.5%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed7.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82% of residents in the DE56 2BQ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DE56 2BQ
45%
37%
14%
England
  • Very good45.1%48.5%
  • Good37%33.7%
  • Fair13.8%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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