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Who lives in DL3 9RQ

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DL3 9RQ, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Cockerton & Hopetown
Council
Darlington
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,454 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DL3 9RQ

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DL3 9RQ (Cockerton & Hopetown) (about 1,454 residents).

Residents
1,454
2024 estimate
Households
657
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8% of residents. 17.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

DL3 9RQEngland
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

52.5% of residents are female and 47.5% male.

DL3 9RQ
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.5%51%
  • Male47.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

37.2% of adults in the DL3 9RQ area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 38.4% have never married.

DL3 9RQEngland
Married or civil partnership37.2%44.7%
Never married38.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12%9.1%
Separated3.8%2.2%
Widowed8.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

74.4% of residents in the DL3 9RQ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DL3 9RQ
41%
33%
18%
England
  • Very good41.1%48.5%
  • Good33.3%33.7%
  • Fair18.1%12.7%
  • Bad5.9%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

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

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