Who lives in SR8 5EA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SR8 5EA, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Peterlee East
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,688 (2024)
SR8 5EAPeterlee
Who lives in SR8 5EA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SR8 5EA (Peterlee East) (about 1,688 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 10.6% of residents. 25.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.5% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
53.6% of residents are female and 46.4% male.
- Female53.6%51%
- Male46.4%49%
Relationship status
30.4% of adults in the SR8 5EA area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 52.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
74.3% of residents in the SR8 5EA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good43.5%48.5%
- Good30.8%33.7%
- Fair15.8%12.7%
- Bad8%4%
- Very bad1.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.