Who lives in DH2 3PY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DH2 3PY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Sacriston
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,181 (2024)
DH2 3PYChester le Street
Who lives in DH2 3PY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DH2 3PY (Sacriston) (about 2,181 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 9% of residents. 20.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
49.4% of residents are female and 50.6% male.
- Female49.4%51%
- Male50.6%49%
Relationship status
40.2% of adults in the DH2 3PY area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 41.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
76.8% of residents in the DH2 3PY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good42.2%48.5%
- Good34.7%33.7%
- Fair15.6%12.7%
- Bad6.1%4%
- Very bad1.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.