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Demographics report

Demographics near DL5 6PG

Census profile

Demographics around DL5 6PG

Census 2021 · Darlington 001
Population9,663usual residents in matched Census geography
Density73people per sq km
Median age45matched 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 area98.4%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, white irish, mixed white asian
Postcode area2%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area58.5%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area73Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area59.5%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area78.1%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area87.3%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Darlington 001C
8/ 10

Top 30% in England

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

Housing & servicesDecile 2
Major pressure
HealthDecile 5
Mixed
JobsDecile 7
Relatively strong
Living environmentDecile 8
Relatively strong
IncomeDecile 8
Relatively strong
EducationDecile 9
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population9,663matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age45Census area median
Owned78.1%household tenure
Private rent16.7%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White98.4%
Asian0.5%
Mixed1%
Other0.1%
Detailed mix
white british97%
white other1%
white irish0.5%
mixed white asian0.5%
mixed white black caribbean0.4%
asian other0.3%
mixed other0.1%
other any0.1%
Born: uk87.3%
Born: no passport10.9%
Born: poland0.3%
Born: ireland0.2%
Born: other eu0.2%
Religion

Religion profile around DL5 6PG

Census 2021 · Darlington 001
Largest groupChristian58.5% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian58.5%
No religion35.2%
Religion not stated4.4%
Muslim0.6%
Sikh0.3%
Hindu0.3%
Other religion0.3%
Buddhist0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 27% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
61/100
Income
78/100
Employment
63/100
Education
51/100
Health
44/100
Housing access
11/100
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 8/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 17% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.