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Demographics near DH5 8JE

Census profile

Demographics around DH5 8JE

Census 2021 · Sunderland 034
Population8,547usual residents in matched Census geography
Density2,678people per sq km
Median age45matched Census area
Households—Census household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for SunderlandAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area98.1%Average for Sunderland94.7%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian indian, mixed white asian
Postcode area1.6%Average for Sunderland2.6%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area57%Average for Sunderland54%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area2,678Average for Sunderland2,670Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area56.2%Average for Sunderland59.4%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area61.7%Average for Sunderland61%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area77.3%Average for Sunderland78.8%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Sunderland 034C
9/ 10

Top 20% in England

This small area ranks in the stronger 20% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

HealthDecile 4
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 7
Relatively strong
Housing & servicesDecile 8
Relatively strong
CrimeDecile 8
Relatively strong
EducationDecile 9
Strong
IncomeDecile 9
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,547matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age45Census area median
Owned61.7%household tenure
Private rent11.4%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White98.1%
Asian1%
Black0.1%
Mixed0.8%
Other0.1%
Detailed mix
white british96.9%
white other0.6%
asian indian0.5%
mixed white asian0.4%
mixed other0.3%
white gypsy0.3%
white irish0.3%
asian other0.1%
Born: uk77.3%
Born: no passport20.5%
Born: poland0.6%
Born: other eu0.3%
Born: ireland0.2%
Religion

Religion profile around DH5 8JE

Census 2021 · Sunderland 034
Largest groupChristian57% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian57%
No religion37.4%
Religion not stated4.4%
Muslim0.4%
Other religion0.3%
Sikh0.2%
Hindu0.2%
Buddhist0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 13% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
85/100
Income
89/100
Employment
50/100
Education
56/100
Health
33/100
Housing access
78/100
Property
61/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 9/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 11% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.

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