58POPULATION
3.2%UNEMPLOYED
50%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
58%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH1 5UW

What social class do the population of DH1 5UW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH1 5UW 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 5UW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 55.2%Male
  • 44.8%Female

From the last census, 55.2% of people in DH15UW male, and 44.8% female. Men outnumber women in Neville's Cross.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 58%AB
  • 36%C2/C2
  • 6%DE

According to census records, 58% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 39%SINGLE
  • 50%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH1 5UW is 39%. Single and 'other' people is 60%.

ETHNICITY

  • 88%WHITE
  • 10%NON-WHITE

88% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 72.6%WORKING
  • 3.2%UNEMPLOYED

3.2% 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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DH1 5UW Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near DH1 5UW

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DH1 5UW

Events

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Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near DH1 5UW

Banks

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Banks near DH1 5UW

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near DH1 5UW

Schools

Schools

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Schools near DH1 5UW

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in DH1 5UW

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in DH1 5UW

Libraries

Libraries

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DH15UW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDH1 5UW
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Postal TownDurham
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Ward Name
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DH15UW Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH1 5UW 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 5UW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Durham1.5 miles SE
Witton Gilbert2.1 miles W
Brandon2.8 miles SW
Langley Park3.4 miles W
Croxdale3.7 miles S
West Rainton4 miles E
Sherburn Hill4.1 miles E
Sherburn4.3 miles E
Brancepeth4.5 miles SW
Chester-le-Street4.5 miles N
Low Moorsley4.8 miles E
Waterhouses5.4 miles W
Craghead5.5 miles NW
Hetton Le Hole5.8 miles E
Coxhoe5.9 miles SE
London236 miles SE
Glasgow126 miles NW
Edinburgh102 miles NW
Cardiff237 miles S
Liverpool111 miles SW
Southampton269 miles S
Saint Ives273 miles S

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