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Who lives in DH2 3TH

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DH2 3TH, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Sacriston
Council
County Durham
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,402 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DH2 3TH

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DH2 3TH (Sacriston) (about 1,402 residents).

Residents
1,402
2024 estimate
Households
648
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.6% of residents. 13.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

DH2 3THEngland
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% of residents are female and 48% male.

DH2 3TH
52%
48%
England
  • Female52%51%
  • Male48%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.5% of adults in the DH2 3TH area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 32.5% have never married.

DH2 3THEngland
Married or civil partnership49.5%44.7%
Never married32.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.6%9.1%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed5.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.7% of residents in the DH2 3TH area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DH2 3TH
42%
34%
15%
England
  • Very good42.4%48.5%
  • Good34.3%33.7%
  • Fair15%12.7%
  • Bad6.4%4%
  • Very bad2%1.2%

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

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