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Who lives in DH9 6SA

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

Neighbourhood
Pelton & Perkinsville
Council
County Durham
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
2,762 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DH9 6SA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DH9 6SA (Pelton & Perkinsville) (about 2,762 residents).

Residents
2,762
2024 estimate
Households
1,129
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.3% of residents. 20.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

DH9 6SAEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51% of residents are female and 49% male.

DH9 6SA
51%
49%
England
  • Female51%51%
  • Male49%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

47% of adults in the DH9 6SA area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 33.5% have never married.

DH9 6SAEngland
Married or civil partnership47%44.7%
Never married33.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.5%9.1%
Separated3.4%2.2%
Widowed5.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.1% of residents in the DH9 6SA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DH9 6SA
48%
34%
12%
England
  • Very good47.7%48.5%
  • Good34.4%33.7%
  • Fair12.5%12.7%
  • Bad4.4%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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