80POPULATION
7.6%UNEMPLOYED
43%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
11%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH2 2PX

What social class do the population of DH2 2PX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH2 2PX 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 2PX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 82%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 48.8%Male
  • 51.3%Female

From the last census, 48.8% of people in DH22PX male, and 51.3% female. Women outnumber men in Chester-le-Street West Central.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 11%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 35%DE

According to census records, 11% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 34%SINGLE
  • 43%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH2 2PX is 34%. Single and 'other' people is 65%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.1%WORKING
  • 7.6%UNEMPLOYED

7.6% 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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DH2 2PX Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Constituency

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Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Traffic near DH2 2PX

Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near DH2 2PX

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near DH2 2PX

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DH2 2PX

Events

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What's on near DH2 2PX

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Attractions near DH2 2PX

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Hotels near DH2 2PX

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near DH2 2PX

Banks

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Banks near DH2 2PX

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near DH2 2PX

Schools

Schools

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Schools near DH2 2PX

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Shopping Centres DH2 2PX

Police Stations

Police Stations

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Police Stations in DH2 2PX

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in DH2 2PX

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in DH2 2PX

Libraries

Libraries

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DH22PX Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA2DISTRICT2SECTORPXUNIT
Full PostcodeDH2 2PX
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Postal TownDurham
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DH22PX Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH2 2PX 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 2PX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chester-le-Street1.7 miles E
Craghead2.4 miles W
Witton Gilbert4 miles S
Tanfield4.1 miles W
Langley Park4.6 miles SW
Washington4.7 miles NE
Annfield Plain5 miles W
West Rainton5.1 miles E
Burnopfield5.3 miles NW
Kyo5.3 miles W
Houghton Le Spring5.6 miles E
Lanchester5.7 miles W
Gateshead6.1 miles N
Durham6.4 miles SE
Low Moorsley6.8 miles E
London241 miles SE
Glasgow123 miles NW
Edinburgh97 miles NW
Cardiff242 miles S
Liverpool115 miles SW
Southampton274 miles S
Saint Ives278 miles S

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