30POPULATION
1.9%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH2 1YY

What social class do the population of DH2 1YY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH2 1YY 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 DH2 1YY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 83%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 76.7%Male
  • 23.3%Female

From the last census, 76.7% of people in DH21YY male, and 23.3% female. Men outnumber women in Ouston and Urpeth.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH2 1YY is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.3%WORKING
  • 1.9%UNEMPLOYED

1.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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DH21YY Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA2DISTRICT1SECTORYYUNIT
Full PostcodeDH2 1YY
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%)

DH21YY Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH2 1YY 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 DH2 1YY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chester-le-Street2.7 miles SE
Craghead3.2 miles SW
Tanfield3.7 miles W
Washington3.8 miles E
Gateshead4.5 miles N
Burnopfield4.6 miles W
Kyo5 miles W
Felling5.5 miles NE
Annfield Plain5.5 miles W
Witton Gilbert5.7 miles S
Houghton Le Spring6 miles E
Langley Park6.1 miles SW
West Rainton6.1 miles SE
Walker6.6 miles NE
Lanchester6.7 miles SW
London242 miles SE
Glasgow122 miles NW
Edinburgh96 miles NW
Cardiff243 miles S
Liverpool116 miles SW
Southampton275 miles S
Saint Ives280 miles S

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