Who lives in DH8 7ED
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DH8 7ED, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Delves Lane & Leadgate
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,353 (2024)
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Who lives in DH8 7ED
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DH8 7ED (Delves Lane & Leadgate) (about 2,353 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 5–9, at 8.6% of residents. 16.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.7% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.2% of residents are female and 47.8% male.
- Female52.2%51%
- Male47.8%49%
Relationship status
46.3% of adults in the DH8 7ED area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.8% of residents in the DH8 7ED area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good47.7%48.5%
- Good33.1%33.7%
- Fair13.6%12.7%
- Bad4.2%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.