Who lives in DL16 6NQ
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DL16 6NQ, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,659 (2024)
DL16 6NQSpennymoor
Who lives in DL16 6NQ
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DL16 6NQ (Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West) (about 1,659 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 13.7% of residents. 31.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 5.1% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.
- Female50.7%51%
- Male49.3%49%
Relationship status
50.9% of adults in the DL16 6NQ area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 39.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
93.3% of residents in the DL16 6NQ area describe their health as good or very good, above the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good62.7%48.5%
- Good30.6%33.7%
- Fair5.6%12.7%
- Bad1.1%4%
- Very bad0.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.