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Who lives in DE7 8FN

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DE7 8FN, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Shipley
Council
Erewash
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,638 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DE7 8FN

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE7 8FN (Shipley) (about 1,638 residents).

Residents
1,638
2024 estimate
Households
799
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9% of residents. 23.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

DE7 8FNEngland
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

52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.

DE7 8FN
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.4%51%
  • Male47.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

41.9% of adults in the DE7 8FN area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 39.1% have never married.

DE7 8FNEngland
Married or civil partnership41.9%44.7%
Never married39.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.6%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed6.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.3% of residents in the DE7 8FN area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DE7 8FN
45%
34%
16%
England
  • Very good44.6%48.5%
  • Good33.8%33.7%
  • Fair15.8%12.7%
  • Bad4.9%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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