Who lives in DL4 1JP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DL4 1JP, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Shildon
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,527 (2024)
DL4 1JPShildon
Who lives in DL4 1JP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DL4 1JP (Shildon) (about 1,527 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.8% of residents. 16.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.7% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
49.5% of residents are female and 50.5% male.
- Female49.5%51%
- Male50.5%49%
Relationship status
41.7% of adults in the DL4 1JP area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
76.5% of residents in the DL4 1JP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good37.2%48.5%
- Good39.3%33.7%
- Fair17.4%12.7%
- Bad4.3%4%
- Very bad1.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.