Who lives in DL12 9BG
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DL12 9BG, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,903 (2024)
DL12 9BGBarnard Castle
Who lives in DL12 9BG
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DL12 9BG (Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale) (about 2,903 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 12% of residents. 20.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
44.9% of residents are female and 55.1% male.
- Female44.9%51%
- Male55.1%49%
Relationship status
44.3% of adults in the DL12 9BG area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 37.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.1% of residents in the DL12 9BG area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good44.6%48.5%
- Good37.4%33.7%
- Fair13.2%12.7%
- Bad4.1%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.