Who lives in DH8 5DA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DH8 5DA, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Consett
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,079 (2024)
DH8 5DAConsett
Who lives in DH8 5DA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DH8 5DA (Consett) (about 2,079 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 45–49, at 8% of residents. 19.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.
- Female50.5%51%
- Male49.5%49%
Relationship status
33% of adults in the DH8 5DA area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 40% have never married.
How residents rate their health
75.2% of residents in the DH8 5DA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good42.6%48.5%
- Good32.6%33.7%
- Fair16.3%12.7%
- Bad6.2%4%
- Very bad2.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.