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Who lives in DE56 2LY

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

Neighbourhood
Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay
Council
Amber Valley
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,615 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DE56 2LY

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE56 2LY sits in (Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay): about 1,615 residents.

Residents
1,615
2024 estimate
Households
659
Census
Median age
57
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 34%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 11.2% of residents. 10% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 33.7% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.

DE56 2LYEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.3% of residents are female and 49.7% male.

DE56 2LY
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.3%51%
  • Male49.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the DE56 2LY area is above that, at 61.6%. 22.8% have never married.

DE56 2LYEngland
Married or civil partnership61.6%44.7%
Never married22.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.9%9.1%
Separated1%2.2%
Widowed7.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the DE56 2LY area is broadly in line with that, at 84.3%.

DE56 2LY
48%
36%
12%
England
  • Very good47.8%48.5%
  • Good36.5%33.7%
  • Fair12.2%12.7%
  • Bad2.6%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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