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Who lives in DL8 4LA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DL8 4LA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Upper Dales
Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,085 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DL8 4LA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DL8 4LA (Upper Dales) (about 1,085 residents).

Residents
1,085
2024 estimate
Households
520
Census
Median age
59
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
7% / 36%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 12.6% of residents. 10.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 36.2% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

DL8 4LAEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.

DL8 4LA
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.8%51%
  • Male48.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

57.5% of adults in the DL8 4LA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 23.1% have never married.

DL8 4LAEngland
Married or civil partnership57.5%44.7%
Never married23.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.4%9.1%
Separated1.2%2.2%
Widowed7.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.7% of residents in the DL8 4LA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DL8 4LA
45%
37%
13%
England
  • Very good45.4%48.5%
  • Good37.4%33.7%
  • Fair13%12.7%
  • Bad3.6%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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