39POPULATION
2%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
29%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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IntroductionDH2 2XB

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DemographicsDH2 2XB

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 82%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 59%Male
  • 41%Female

From the last census, 59% of people in DH22XB male, and 41% female. Men outnumber women in Chester-le-Street South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 29%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 29% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH2 2XB 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

  • 92.6%WORKING
  • 2%UNEMPLOYED

2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in DH2 2XB, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

DH2 2XB Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Crime stats in DH2 2XB

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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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Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

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Taxis near DH2 2XB

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near DH2 2XB

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DH2 2XB

Events

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What's on near DH2 2XB

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Attractions near DH2 2XB

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Hotels near DH2 2XB

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near DH2 2XB

Banks

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Banks near DH2 2XB

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near DH2 2XB

Schools

Schools

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Schools near DH2 2XB

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Police Stations in DH2 2XB

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in DH2 2XB

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in DH2 2XB

Libraries

Libraries

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Libraries in DH2 2XB

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DH22XB Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDH2 2XB
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%)

DH22XB Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH2 2XB 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 2XB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chester-le-Street1.4 miles E
Craghead2.6 miles W
Witton Gilbert3.6 miles SW
Langley Park4.3 miles SW
West Rainton4.6 miles E
Tanfield4.6 miles W
Washington4.9 miles NE
Annfield Plain5.3 miles W
Houghton Le Spring5.3 miles E
Lanchester5.7 miles W
Kyo5.8 miles W
Burnopfield5.8 miles NW
Durham5.8 miles SE
Low Moorsley6.3 miles E
Hetton Le Hole6.4 miles E
London240 miles SE
Glasgow123 miles NW
Edinburgh98 miles NW
Cardiff241 miles S
Liverpool115 miles SW
Southampton273 miles S
Saint Ives278 miles S

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