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Who lives in DH3 4SU

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

Neighbourhood
Great Lumley & Bournmoor
Council
County Durham
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,392 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DH3 4SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DH3 4SU (Great Lumley & Bournmoor) (about 1,392 residents).

Residents
1,392
2024 estimate
Households
617
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10% of residents. 13.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.7% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

DH3 4SUEngland
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

51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.

DH3 4SU
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.8%51%
  • Male48.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

56.8% of adults in the DH3 4SU area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.2% have never married.

DH3 4SUEngland
Married or civil partnership56.8%44.7%
Never married27.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.8%9.1%
Separated1.4%2.2%
Widowed6.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82% of residents in the DH3 4SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DH3 4SU
47%
35%
13%
England
  • Very good47.2%48.5%
  • Good34.9%33.7%
  • Fair12.8%12.7%
  • Bad3.5%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

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

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