Who lives in DH8 9DF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DH8 9DF, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,619 (2024)
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Who lives in DH8 9DF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DH8 9DF (Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill) (about 1,619 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.7% of residents. 13.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.9% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50% of residents are female and 50% male.
- Female50%51%
- Male50%49%
Relationship status
55.2% of adults in the DH8 9DF area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.3% of residents in the DH8 9DF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good43.4%48.5%
- Good36.9%33.7%
- Fair14.8%12.7%
- Bad3.6%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.