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Who lives in DH6 2PR

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DH6 2PR, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Shotton & Haswell
Council
County Durham
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,435 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DH6 2PR

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DH6 2PR (Shotton & Haswell) (about 1,435 residents).

Residents
1,435
2024 estimate
Households
643
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.9% of residents. 20% 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%.

DH6 2PREngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.8% of residents are female and 47.2% male.

DH6 2PR
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.8%51%
  • Male47.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

32.2% of adults in the DH6 2PR area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 39.7% have never married.

DH6 2PREngland
Married or civil partnership32.2%44.7%
Never married39.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.9%9.1%
Separated3.9%2.2%
Widowed10.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

67.1% of residents in the DH6 2PR area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

DH6 2PR
37%
30%
19%
England
  • Very good36.7%48.5%
  • Good30.4%33.7%
  • Fair18.8%12.7%
  • Bad12%4%
  • Very bad2.2%1.2%

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

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