Who lives in DH7 8BB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DH7 8BB, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Brandon & Brancepeth
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,302 (2024)
DH7 8BBDurham
Who lives in DH7 8BB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DH7 8BB (Brandon & Brancepeth) (about 1,302 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.7% of residents. 16.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.6% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.4% of residents are female and 49.6% male.
- Female50.4%51%
- Male49.6%49%
Relationship status
30.7% of adults in the DH7 8BB area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 41.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
67% of residents in the DH7 8BB area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good34.9%48.5%
- Good32.1%33.7%
- Fair20.6%12.7%
- Bad10%4%
- Very bad2.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.