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Demographics report

Demographics near DL5 6AA

Census profile

Demographics around DL5 6AA

Census 2021 · County Durham 063
Population6,979usual residents in matched Census geography
Density705people per sq km
Median age48matched 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 area99.1%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, white irish, mixed white asian
Postcode area1.7%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area53.1%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area705Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area55.2%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area58.5%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area74.6%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · County Durham 063B
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 4
Elevated pressure
Living environmentDecile 8
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population6,979matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age48Census area median
Owned58.5%household tenure
Private rent14.2%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White99.1%
Asian0.1%
Black0.1%
Mixed0.5%
Other0.2%
Detailed mix
white british97.6%
white other1.1%
white irish0.3%
mixed white asian0.2%
other arab0.1%
mixed other0.1%
other any0.1%
asian other0.1%
Born: uk74.6%
Born: no passport23.7%
Born: poland0.6%
Born: ireland0.3%
Born: germany0.1%
Religion

Religion profile around DL5 6AA

Census 2021 · County Durham 063
Largest groupChristian53.1% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian53.1%
No religion40.1%
Religion not stated5.5%
Other religion0.6%
Muslim0.4%
Buddhist0.2%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 21% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
44/100
Income
22/100
Employment
49/100
Education
41/100
Health
11/100
Housing access
22/100
Property
60/100
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.
  • 14% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.