Who lives in DL5 7NU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DL5 7NU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Newton Aycliffe West
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,458 (2024)
Who lives in DL5 7NU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DL5 7NU (Newton Aycliffe West) (about 1,458 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 5–9, at 9.3% of residents. 21.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.8% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.
- Female52.4%51%
- Male47.6%49%
Relationship status
31.5% of adults in the DL5 7NU area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 48.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
76.2% of residents in the DL5 7NU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good43.1%48.5%
- Good33.1%33.7%
- Fair15.1%12.7%
- Bad6.6%4%
- Very bad2.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.