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Demographics report

Demographics near DH6 3QL

Census profile

Demographics around DH6 3QL

Census 2021 · County Durham 034
Population6,776usual residents in matched Census geography
Density357people per sq km
Median age41matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area98.3%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceasian pakistani, white other, mixed white asian
Postcode area1.5%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area58.6%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area357Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area60.3%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area57.9%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area74.2%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · County Durham 034A
5/ 10

Middle of England

This small area sits around the middle of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

HealthDecile 3
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 4
Elevated pressure
CrimeDecile 4
Elevated pressure
IncomeDecile 5
Mixed
EducationDecile 5
Mixed
Housing & servicesDecile 6
Mixed
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population6,776matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age41Census area median
Owned57.9%household tenure
Private rent14.5%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White98.3%
Asian1.1%
Black0.1%
Mixed0.5%
Other0.1%
Detailed mix
white british97.6%
asian pakistani0.6%
white other0.5%
mixed white asian0.5%
asian chinese0.4%
white irish0.2%
other any0.1%
asian other0.1%
Born: uk74.2%
Born: no passport23.8%
Born: poland0.5%
Born: other eu0.3%
Born: romania0.2%
Religion

Religion profile around DH6 3QL

Census 2021 · County Durham 034
Largest groupChristian58.6% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian58.6%
No religion35%
Religion not stated4.8%
Muslim0.5%
Sikh0.4%
Other religion0.4%
Buddhist0.2%
Hindu0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 47% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
61/100
Income
44/100
Employment
53/100
Education
50/100
Health
22/100
Housing access
56/100
Property
57/100
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 5/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 15% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.