Who lives in SR8 2EA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SR8 2EA, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Peterlee West
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,189 (2024)
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Who lives in SR8 2EA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SR8 2EA (Peterlee West) (about 1,189 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 5–9, at 8.1% of residents. 19% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.3% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
53.4% of residents are female and 46.6% male.
- Female53.4%51%
- Male46.6%49%
Relationship status
33.4% of adults in the SR8 2EA area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 46.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
73.5% of residents in the SR8 2EA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good43.6%48.5%
- Good29.9%33.7%
- Fair16.8%12.7%
- Bad7%4%
- Very bad2.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.