64POPULATION
2.1%UNEMPLOYED
66%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
37%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH2 3JW

What social class do the population of DH2 3JW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH2 3JW 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 3JW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.6%Male
  • 48.4%Female

From the last census, 51.6% of people in DH23JW male, and 48.4% female. Men outnumber women in Chester-le-Street South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 37%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 8%DE

According to census records, 37% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 66%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH2 3JW is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.9%WORKING
  • 2.1%UNEMPLOYED

2.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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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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Taxis near DH2 3JW

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near DH2 3JW

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DH2 3JW

Events

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What's on near DH2 3JW

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Attractions near DH2 3JW

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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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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Police Stations in DH2 3JW

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in DH2 3JW

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in DH2 3JW

Libraries

Libraries

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DH23JW Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA2DISTRICT3SECTORJWUNIT
Full PostcodeDH2 3JW
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%)

DH23JW Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH2 3JW 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 3JW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chester-le-Street1.2 miles E
Craghead2.8 miles W
Witton Gilbert3.5 miles SW
Langley Park4.2 miles SW
West Rainton4.3 miles E
Tanfield4.9 miles NW
Washington4.9 miles NE
Houghton Le Spring5.2 miles E
Annfield Plain5.5 miles W
Durham5.6 miles S
Lanchester5.8 miles W
Low Moorsley6 miles E
Kyo6.1 miles W
Burnopfield6.1 miles NW
Hetton Le Hole6.1 miles E
London240 miles SE
Glasgow124 miles NW
Edinburgh98 miles NW
Cardiff241 miles S
Liverpool114 miles SW
Southampton273 miles S
Saint Ives277 miles S

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