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Demographics report

Demographics near DH98 1EE

Census profile

Demographics around DH98 1EE

Census 2021 · County Durham 028
Population7,425usual residents in matched Census geography
Density1,304people per sq km
Median age50matched 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, other arab, asian other
Postcode area4%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area63.7%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area1,304Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area52.1%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area81.9%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area84.2%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · County Durham 028C
8/ 10

Top 30% in England

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

HealthDecile 5
Mixed
CrimeDecile 6
Mixed
Living environmentDecile 7
Relatively strong
JobsDecile 7
Relatively strong
EducationDecile 8
Relatively strong
IncomeDecile 8
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,425matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age50Census area median
Owned81.9%household tenure
Private rent12.8%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White96.7%
Asian1.4%
Black0.6%
Mixed0.6%
Other0.7%
Detailed mix
white british93.8%
white other2.6%
other arab0.7%
asian other0.6%
asian indian0.6%
black african0.5%
mixed other0.3%
mixed white black african0.3%
Born: uk84.2%
Born: no passport12.6%
Born: other eu0.4%
Born: china0.2%
Born: india0.2%
Religion

Religion profile around DH98 1EE

Census 2021 · County Durham 028
Largest groupChristian63.7% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian63.7%
No religion30.3%
Religion not stated4.1%
Muslim0.8%
Hindu0.5%
Sikh0.2%
Buddhist0.2%
Other religion0.2%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 17% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
76/100
Income
78/100
Employment
51/100
Education
57/100
Health
44/100
Housing access
78/100
Property
50/100
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 8/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 13% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.