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Who lives in DH7 8TE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DH7 8TE, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Brandon & Brancepeth
Council
County Durham
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,274 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DH7 8TE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DH7 8TE (Brandon & Brancepeth) (about 1,274 residents).

Residents
1,274
2024 estimate
Households
675
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.8% of residents. 12.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 28.5% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

DH7 8TEEngland
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

51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.

DH7 8TE
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.9%51%
  • Male48.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49% of adults in the DH7 8TE area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 25.7% have never married.

DH7 8TEEngland
Married or civil partnership49%44.7%
Never married25.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed9.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

74.3% of residents in the DH7 8TE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DH7 8TE
38%
36%
17%
England
  • Very good38.5%48.5%
  • Good35.8%33.7%
  • Fair16.8%12.7%
  • Bad7.1%4%
  • Very bad1.9%1.2%

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

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