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Who lives in DE6 3

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DE6 3, set against England as a whole.

Council
Derbyshire Dales
Region
East Midlands
Population
9,252 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DE6 3

Residents
9,252
2024 estimate
Households
3,851
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.7% of residents. 11.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 28% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

DE6 3England
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

50.4% of residents are female and 49.6% male.

DE6 3
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.4%51%
  • Male49.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

60.4% of adults in DE6 3 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 23.4% have never married.

DE6 3England
Married or civil partnership60.4%44.7%
Never married23.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.2%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed6.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.8% of residents in DE6 3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DE6 3
51%
34%
England
  • Very good51.5%48.5%
  • Good34.3%33.7%
  • Fair11.4%12.7%
  • Bad2%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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