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Who lives in DH3 4PH

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DH3 4PH, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Great Lumley & Bournmoor
Council
County Durham
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,557 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DH3 4PH

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DH3 4PH (Great Lumley & Bournmoor) (about 1,557 residents).

Residents
1,557
2024 estimate
Households
658
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.6% of residents. 13.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25.8% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

DH3 4PHEngland
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

53.3% of residents are female and 46.7% male.

DH3 4PH
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.3%51%
  • Male46.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

42.9% of adults in the DH3 4PH area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 33.4% have never married.

DH3 4PHEngland
Married or civil partnership42.9%44.7%
Never married33.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.4%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed9.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

73.6% of residents in the DH3 4PH area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DH3 4PH
40%
33%
18%
England
  • Very good40.2%48.5%
  • Good33.4%33.7%
  • Fair18.4%12.7%
  • Bad6.7%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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