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Who lives in DL8 5EU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DL8 5EU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Leyburn, Middleham & Tunstall
Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,425 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DL8 5EU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DL8 5EU (Leyburn, Middleham & Tunstall) (about 1,425 residents).

Residents
1,425
2024 estimate
Households
713
Census
Median age
60
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
9% / 41%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 10.3% of residents. 11.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 41.1% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.

DL8 5EUEngland
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

53.2% of residents are female and 46.8% male.

DL8 5EU
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.2%51%
  • Male46.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

55.3% of adults in the DL8 5EU area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 22.7% have never married.

DL8 5EUEngland
Married or civil partnership55.3%44.7%
Never married22.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.7%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed12.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.5% of residents in the DL8 5EU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DL8 5EU
43%
35%
17%
England
  • Very good43.4%48.5%
  • Good35.1%33.7%
  • Fair16.9%12.7%
  • Bad3.8%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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