Who lives in DH8 5PY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DH8 5PY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,266 (2024)
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Who lives in DH8 5PY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DH8 5PY (Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill) (about 1,266 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 40–44, at 8.4% of residents. 18.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.3% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.1% of residents are female and 49.9% male.
- Female50.1%51%
- Male49.9%49%
Relationship status
41% of adults in the DH8 5PY area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 39% have never married.
How residents rate their health
81.7% of residents in the DH8 5PY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good49.7%48.5%
- Good32%33.7%
- Fair12.4%12.7%
- Bad4.8%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.