Who lives in DH4 7DF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DH4 7DF, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Shiney Row
- Council
- Sunderland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,638 (2024)
DH4 7DFHoughton le Spring
Who lives in DH4 7DF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DH4 7DF (Shiney Row) (about 1,638 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 0–4, at 7.5% of residents. 20.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
53.3% of residents are female and 46.7% male.
- Female53.3%51%
- Male46.7%49%
Relationship status
28.5% of adults in the DH4 7DF area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 43.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
69.1% of residents in the DH4 7DF area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good37.7%48.5%
- Good31.3%33.7%
- Fair18.8%12.7%
- Bad9.6%4%
- Very bad2.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.