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Demographics report

Demographics near DH9 6BQ

Census profile

Demographics around DH9 6BQ

Census 2021 · County Durham 006
Population7,689usual residents in matched Census geography
Density643people per sq km
Median age44matched 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 area97.5%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian indian, asian other
Postcode area2.7%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area50.2%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area643Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area57.1%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area52.9%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area71.5%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · County Durham 006E
3/ 10

Bottom 30% in England

This small area sits on the more pressured side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

HealthDecile 2
Major pressure
JobsDecile 2
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 3
Elevated pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 3
Elevated pressure
EducationDecile 3
Elevated pressure
CrimeDecile 5
Mixed
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,689matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age44Census area median
Owned52.9%household tenure
Private rent17.5%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White97.5%
Asian1.4%
Black0.1%
Mixed0.8%
Other0.2%
Detailed mix
white british95.9%
white other1.5%
asian indian0.7%
asian other0.4%
mixed white black african0.4%
asian pakistani0.3%
other any0.2%
mixed other0.2%
Born: uk71.5%
Born: no passport26.9%
Born: poland0.4%
Born: other eu0.2%
Born: usa0.1%
Religion

Religion profile around DH9 6BQ

Census 2021 · County Durham 006
Largest groupChristian50.2% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian50.2%
No religion43.7%
Religion not stated4.5%
Other religion0.6%
Muslim0.5%
Sikh0.2%
Buddhist0.2%
Hindu0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 40% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
64/100
Income
22/100
Employment
49/100
Education
56/100
Health
11/100
Housing access
22/100
Property
66/100
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 3/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 18% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.