42POPULATION
8.5%UNEMPLOYED
39%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH3 1EX

What social class do the population of DH3 1EX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH3 1EX 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 DH3 1EX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 86%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 52.4%Male
  • 47.6%Female

From the last census, 52.4% of people in DH31EX male, and 47.6% female. Men outnumber women in Birtley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 33%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 39%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH3 1EX is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.9%WORKING
  • 8.5%UNEMPLOYED

8.5% 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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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 DH3 1EX

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DH3 1EX

Events

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What's on near DH3 1EX

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near DH3 1EX

Banks

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Banks near DH3 1EX

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near DH3 1EX

Schools

Schools

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Schools near DH3 1EX

Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in DH3 1EX

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in DH3 1EX

Libraries

Libraries

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DH31EX Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA3DISTRICT1SECTOREXUNIT
Full PostcodeDH3 1EX
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDurham
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyTyne and Wear
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DH31EX Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH3 1EX 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 DH3 1EX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Washington2.5 miles E
Chester-le-Street3.3 miles S
Gateshead3.6 miles NW
Felling4 miles N
Craghead4.8 miles SW
Tanfield4.9 miles W
Walker5.1 miles NE
Hebburn5.3 miles NE
Burnopfield5.5 miles W
Houghton Le Spring5.5 miles E
Boldon5.7 miles E
Heaton5.9 miles N
Kyo6.2 miles W
West Rainton6.4 miles SE
Newcastle Upon Tyne6.4 miles N
London243 miles SE
Glasgow122 miles W
Edinburgh96 miles NW
Cardiff245 miles S
Liverpool118 miles SW
Southampton276 miles S
Saint Ives281 miles S

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