38POPULATION
2.2%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
35%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH1 5YX

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42.1%Male
  • 57.9%Female

From the last census, 42.1% of people in DH15YX male, and 57.9% female. Women outnumber men in Newton Hall.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 35%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 11%DE

According to census records, 35% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH1 5YX is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.1%WORKING
  • 2.2%UNEMPLOYED

2.2% 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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DH1 5YX Demographics

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 and Minicabs

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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DH1 5YX

Events

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What's on near DH1 5YX

Local Attractions

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 5YX

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in DH1 5YX

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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DH15YX Postcode Breakdown

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

DH15YX Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH1 5YX 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 5YX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Durham1.8 miles S
Witton Gilbert2.5 miles W
West Rainton3.3 miles E
Brandon3.5 miles SW
Sherburn Hill3.6 miles E
Langley Park3.8 miles W
Chester-le-Street4 miles N
Sherburn4 miles E
Croxdale4.1 miles S
Low Moorsley4.2 miles E
Hetton Le Hole5.1 miles E
Brancepeth5.2 miles SW
Craghead5.5 miles NW
Houghton Le Spring5.8 miles NE
Ludworth5.8 miles E
London236 miles SE
Glasgow126 miles NW
Edinburgh102 miles NW
Cardiff238 miles S
Liverpool112 miles SW
Southampton269 miles S
Saint Ives274 miles S

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Middlesbrough's Empire licence under review after man dropped on head

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Darlington police warning after increase in thefts from cars

Police in Darlington have issued a warning to motorists after a rise in thefts from cars.

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Skydive raises money for Darlington theatre group and air ambulance

A Darlington theatre academy is taking part in a skydiving fundraiser.

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Shildon man admits charges after stand-off in house loft

A man arrested after a five-hour stand-off with police locked in the loft of a terraced house has admitted charges arising from the incident.

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