4POPULATION
6.3%UNEMPLOYED
52%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH2 3RX

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DH23RX male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Chester-le-Street South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 25%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 52%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH2 3RX is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.2%WORKING
  • 6.3%UNEMPLOYED

6.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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DH2 3RX 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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Traffic near DH2 3RX

Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near DH2 3RX

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DH2 3RX

Events

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What's on near DH2 3RX

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

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Tourist Information DH2 3RX

Local Amenities

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Banks

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Banks near DH2 3RX

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near DH2 3RX

Schools

Schools

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Schools near DH2 3RX

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in DH2 3RX

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in DH2 3RX

Libraries

Libraries

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DH23RX Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDH2 3RX
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Postal TownDurham
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DH23RX Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH2 3RX 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 3RX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chester-le-Street1.8 miles E
Witton Gilbert2.6 miles SW
Craghead2.7 miles W
Langley Park3.4 miles SW
West Rainton4.3 miles E
Durham4.9 miles SE
Tanfield5.1 miles NW
Annfield Plain5.3 miles W
Lanchester5.3 miles W
Houghton Le Spring5.6 miles E
Washington5.7 miles NE
Brandon5.8 miles S
Low Moorsley5.9 miles E
Sherburn Hill5.9 miles E
Kyo6.2 miles NW
London239 miles SE
Glasgow124 miles NW
Edinburgh99 miles NW
Cardiff240 miles S
Liverpool114 miles SW
Southampton272 miles S
Saint Ives277 miles S

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