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Who lives in DL2 3LR

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DL2 3LR, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop
Council
County Durham
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
2,103 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DL2 3LR

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DL2 3LR (Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop) (about 2,103 residents).

Residents
2,103
2024 estimate
Households
996
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.1% of residents. 12.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27.7% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

DL2 3LREngland
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

52.9% of residents are female and 47.1% male.

DL2 3LR
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.9%51%
  • Male47.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.3% of adults in the DL2 3LR area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.8% have never married.

DL2 3LREngland
Married or civil partnership52.3%44.7%
Never married26.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.9%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed7.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.8% of residents in the DL2 3LR area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DL2 3LR
45%
37%
13%
England
  • Very good45.1%48.5%
  • Good36.8%33.7%
  • Fair13.2%12.7%
  • Bad3.6%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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