Who lives in DL17 8QE
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DL17 8QE, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Ferryhill East & Cornforth
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,350 (2024)
DL17 8QEFerryhill
Who lives in DL17 8QE
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DL17 8QE (Ferryhill East & Cornforth) (about 1,350 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.7% of residents. 13.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27.6% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
49.8% of residents are female and 50.2% male.
- Female49.8%51%
- Male50.2%49%
Relationship status
46.4% of adults in the DL17 8QE area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 31.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
73.4% of residents in the DL17 8QE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good37.8%48.5%
- Good35.5%33.7%
- Fair17.2%12.7%
- Bad7.5%4%
- Very bad1.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.