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Demographics report

Demographics near DL15 8DW

Census profile

Demographics around DL15 8DW

Census 2021 · County Durham 042
Population7,827usual residents in matched Census geography
Density20people per sq km
Median age54matched 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 area98.1%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, mixed white asian, other any
Postcode area2.1%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area60.7%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area20Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area54.2%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area72.3%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area79.4%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · County Durham 042E
5/ 10

Middle of England

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

Living environmentDecile 1
Major pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 2
Major pressure
JobsDecile 5
Mixed
HealthDecile 5
Mixed
IncomeDecile 7
Relatively strong
CrimeDecile 7
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,827matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age54Census area median
Owned72.3%household tenure
Private rent16.2%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White98.1%
Asian0.5%
Black0.1%
Mixed0.9%
Other0.4%
Detailed mix
white british96.5%
white other1.4%
mixed white asian0.4%
other any0.3%
asian indian0.3%
mixed white black african0.3%
white irish0.2%
other arab0.1%
Born: uk79.4%
Born: no passport19.3%
Born: other eu0.4%
Born: ireland0.2%
Born: usa0.1%
Religion

Religion profile around DL15 8DW

Census 2021 · County Durham 042
Largest groupChristian60.7% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian60.7%
No religion33.5%
Religion not stated4.5%
Other religion0.7%
Muslim0.2%
Buddhist0.2%
Hindu0.1%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 43% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
76/100
Income
67/100
Employment
51/100
Education
41/100
Health
44/100
Housing access
11/100
Property
29/100
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.
  • 16% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.