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Demographics report

Demographics near DH7 8AN

Census profile

Demographics around DH7 8AN

Census 2021 · County Durham 038
Population7,318usual residents in matched Census geography
Density349people per sq km
Median age47matched 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 area96.7%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian other, mixed white asian
Postcode area3.7%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area55.5%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area349Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area58.1%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area55.3%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area76.6%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · County Durham 038B
1/ 10

Bottom 10% in England

This small area ranks in the more pressured 10% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

HealthDecile 1
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 1
Major pressure
JobsDecile 1
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 2
Major pressure
EducationDecile 2
Major pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 5
Mixed
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,318matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age47Census area median
Owned55.3%household tenure
Private rent11.6%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White96.7%
Asian1.6%
Black0.2%
Mixed0.8%
Other0.6%
Detailed mix
white british94.2%
white other2.3%
asian other0.9%
mixed white asian0.5%
asian chinese0.4%
other arab0.4%
other any0.3%
asian indian0.3%
Born: uk76.6%
Born: no passport20.9%
Born: poland0.6%
Born: other eu0.5%
Born: germany0.2%
Religion

Religion profile around DH7 8AN

Census 2021 · County Durham 038
Largest groupChristian55.5% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian55.5%
No religion38%
Religion not stated5.2%
Muslim0.4%
Other religion0.4%
Buddhist0.3%
Hindu0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 13% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
35/100
Income
11/100
Employment
49/100
Education
65/100
Health
0/100
Housing access
44/100
Property
36/100
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 1/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 12% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.