Demographics report
Demographics near DH8 8RG
Census profile
Demographics around DH8 8RG
Benchmarks
How this postcode compares
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area97.1%Average for England82.2%Significant presencewhite other, other arab, white irish
Postcode area2.8%Average for EnglandMain religionChristian
Postcode area58.1%Average for EnglandPopulation densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area530Average for England3,535Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area57.2%Average for England60.4%Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area75.2%Average for England61.8%Main country of birthuk
Postcode area83%Average for EnglandOfficial wellbeing index
Neighbourhood wellbeing decile
7/ 10
Top 40% in England
This small area sits on the stronger side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.
Living environmentDecile 4
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 4
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 5
Mixed
IncomeDecile 7
Relatively strong
Housing & servicesDecile 7
Relatively strong
EducationDecile 7
Relatively strong
People & community
Who lives here
Ethnic composition
White97.1%
Asian0.9%
Black0.1%
Mixed1.1%
Other0.7%
Detailed mix
white british95%
white other1.5%
other arab0.7%
white irish0.7%
asian indian0.6%
mixed white black caribbean0.5%
asian other0.3%
mixed white asian0.3%
Born: uk83%
Born: no passport15.1%
Born: poland0.8%
Born: other eu0.3%
Born: ireland0.2%
Religion
Religion profile around DH8 8RG
Largest groupChristian58.1% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian58.1%
No religion35.5%
Religion not stated4.9%
Muslim0.5%
Other religion0.5%
Buddhist0.2%
Sikh0.1%
Hindu0.1%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown
How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood
Safety
89/100Income
67/100Employment
54/100Education
36/100Health
33/100Housing access
67/100Property
50/100Insight
What the profile means
- Decile 7/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
- 13% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.