91POPULATION
12.7%UNEMPLOYED
31%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
8%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH1 2EB

What social class do the population of DH1 2EB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH1 2EB in Durham, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about DH1 2EB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 26%Children
  • 75%Adults

26% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 48.4%Male
  • 51.6%Female

From the last census, 48.4% of people in DH12EB male, and 51.6% female. Women outnumber men in Gilesgate.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 8%AB
  • 35%C2/C2
  • 57%DE

According to census records, 8% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 48%SINGLE
  • 31%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH1 2EB is 48%. Single and 'other' people is 51%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 74.7%WORKING
  • 12.7%UNEMPLOYED

12.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis near DH1 2EB

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Events near DH1 2EB

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near DH1 2EB

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near DH1 2EB

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in DH1 2EB

Libraries

Libraries

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DH12EB Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA1DISTRICT2SECTOREBUNIT
Full PostcodeDH1 2EB
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDurham
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DH12EB Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH1 2EB postcode is located in the postal town of Durham. Durham postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode DH1 2EB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Durham1.2 miles W
Sherburn Hill2.4 miles E
Sherburn2.4 miles E
Croxdale3.1 miles SW
West Rainton3.3 miles NE
Low Moorsley3.4 miles E
Brandon3.5 miles W
Witton Gilbert4 miles W
Quarrington Hill4.2 miles E
Ludworth4.4 miles E
Coxhoe4.4 miles SE
Hetton Le Hole4.6 miles E
Haswell5 miles E
Brancepeth5.2 miles SW
Chester-le-Street5.2 miles N
London235 miles SE
Glasgow128 miles NW
Edinburgh103 miles NW
Cardiff237 miles S
Liverpool111 miles SW
Southampton268 miles S
Saint Ives273 miles S

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