Postcode sector · Newton Aycliffe
Who lives in DL5 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DL5 9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Population
- 1,593 (2024)
Who lives in DL5 9
Residents
1,593
2024 estimate
Households
670
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 23%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.6% of residents. 14.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.6% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
DL5 9England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.
DL5 9
51%
49%
England
- Female50.9%51%
- Male49.1%49%
Relationship status
43.5% of adults in DL5 9 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.1% have never married.
DL5 9England
Married or civil partnership43.5%44.7%
Never married34.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.7%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed8.5%6.1%
How residents rate their health
75.3% of residents in DL5 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
DL5 9
40%
36%
17%
England
- Very good39.5%48.5%
- Good35.8%33.7%
- Fair16.7%12.7%
- Bad6.1%4%
- Very bad1.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.