13POPULATION
2.1%UNEMPLOYED
66%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
37%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH2 3YL

What social class do the population of DH2 3YL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH2 3YL 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 3YL 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

  • 46.2%Male
  • 53.8%Female

From the last census, 46.2% of people in DH23YL male, and 53.8% female. Women outnumber men 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 3YL 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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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near DH2 3YL

Schools

Schools

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Libraries

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DH23YL Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA2DISTRICT3SECTORYLUNIT
Full PostcodeDH2 3YL
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%)

DH23YL Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH2 3YL 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 3YL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chester-le-Street1.1 miles E
Craghead3 miles W
Witton Gilbert3.5 miles SW
West Rainton4.1 miles E
Langley Park4.3 miles SW
Washington4.9 miles NE
Houghton Le Spring5 miles E
Tanfield5.1 miles NW
Durham5.4 miles S
Annfield Plain5.6 miles W
Low Moorsley5.8 miles E
Lanchester5.9 miles W
Hetton Le Hole6 miles E
Sherburn Hill6 miles E
Kyo6.2 miles W
London240 miles SE
Glasgow124 miles NW
Edinburgh99 miles NW
Cardiff241 miles S
Liverpool114 miles SW
Southampton273 miles S
Saint Ives277 miles S

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