Who lives in DH8 5RT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DH8 5RT, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Consett
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,220 (2024)
DH8 5RTConsett
Who lives in DH8 5RT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DH8 5RT (Consett) (about 2,220 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.9% of residents. 18.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.4% are 65 or over, below 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
44.5% of adults in the DH8 5RT area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 37.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.2% of residents in the DH8 5RT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good44.6%48.5%
- Good35.6%33.7%
- Fair14.5%12.7%
- Bad4.2%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.