Deneside Demographics (County Durham, England)

Deneside is a ward in County Durham of North East, England and includes areas of Dalton Grange, Cold Hesledon Industrial Estate, Cold Hesledon, Hawthorn Village, Hawthorn and Dalton-Le-Dale.

In the 2011 census the population of Deneside was 7,051 and is made up of approximately 53% females and 47% males.

The average age of people in Deneside is 42, while the median age is higher at 43.

96.6% of people living in Deneside were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.8% Scotland, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Ireland, 0.1% India, 0.1% Wales, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Iran, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.0% Bangladesh.

99.2% of people living in Deneside speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.1% Panjabi, 0.1% Turkish.

The religious make up of Deneside is 77.1% Christian, 17.0% No religion, 0.3% Sikh, 0.3% Muslim, 0.1% Buddhist. 343 people did not state a religion. 9 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

43.2% of people are married, 11.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 26.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.5% are separated or divorced. There are 421 widowed people living in Deneside.

The top occupations listed by people in Deneside are Elementary 16.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 14.7%, Process, plant and machine operatives 13.1%, Sales and customer service 12.8%, Caring personal service 12.7%, Elementary administration and service 12.5%, Skilled trades 10.9%, Caring Personal Services 10.4%, Administrative and secretarial 9.0%, Professional 8.8%.