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Who lives in DH9 6QL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DH9 6QL, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Stanley South
Council
County Durham
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
2,070 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DH9 6QL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DH9 6QL (Stanley South) (about 2,070 residents).

Residents
2,070
2024 estimate
Households
831
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
25% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 10.3% of residents. 19.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.8% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

DH9 6QLEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

53.4% of residents are female and 46.6% male.

DH9 6QL
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.4%51%
  • Male46.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

37.1% of adults in the DH9 6QL area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 43% have never married.

DH9 6QLEngland
Married or civil partnership37.1%44.7%
Never married43%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.7%9.1%
Separated3.7%2.2%
Widowed4.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.8% of residents in the DH9 6QL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DH9 6QL
48%
29%
15%
England
  • Very good47.5%48.5%
  • Good29.2%33.7%
  • Fair15.2%12.7%
  • Bad6.3%4%
  • Very bad1.7%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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