Who lives in DL8 5BD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DL8 5BD, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Leyburn, Middleham & Tunstall
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,353 (2024)
DL8 5BDBedale
Who lives in DL8 5BD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DL8 5BD (Leyburn, Middleham & Tunstall) (about 1,353 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.6% of residents. 11.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 34.6% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.
- Female51.4%51%
- Male48.6%49%
Relationship status
52.3% of adults in the DL8 5BD area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 25.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78.1% of residents in the DL8 5BD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good40.6%48.5%
- Good37.5%33.7%
- Fair17.3%12.7%
- Bad3.7%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.