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Who lives in DH1 1PG

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DH1 1PG, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Gilesgate & Old Durham
Council
County Durham
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,413 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DH1 1PG

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DH1 1PG (Gilesgate & Old Durham) (about 1,413 residents).

Residents
1,413
2024 estimate
Households
621
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 12.8% of residents. 29.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

DH1 1PGEngland
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

49.3% of residents are female and 50.7% male.

DH1 1PG
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.3%51%
  • Male50.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

33.2% of adults in the DH1 1PG area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 48.2% have never married.

DH1 1PGEngland
Married or civil partnership33.2%44.7%
Never married48.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed7.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.8% of residents in the DH1 1PG area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DH1 1PG
47%
32%
14%
England
  • Very good47.2%48.5%
  • Good31.6%33.7%
  • Fair14.3%12.7%
  • Bad5.1%4%
  • Very bad1.7%1.2%

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

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