Postcode district · Derby
Who lives in DE73
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DE73, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- South Derbyshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Population
- 33,060 (2024)
Who lives in DE73
Residents
33,060
2024 estimate
Households
12,900
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 18%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.8% of residents. 16.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 17.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
DE73England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51% of residents are female and 49% male.
DE73
51%
49%
England
- Female51%51%
- Male49%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; DE73 is above that, at 51.4%. 31.5% have never married.
DE73England
Married or civil partnership51.4%44.7%
Never married31.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.1%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed6%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; DE73 is broadly in line with that, at 85.2%.
DE73
52%
33%
England
- Very good52%48.5%
- Good33.2%33.7%
- Fair11%12.7%
- Bad2.9%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.