116POPULATION
3.2%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
14%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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IntroductionDH3 2LX

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We've got loads of statistics for DH3 2LX, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.

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DemographicsDH3 2LX

What social class do the population of DH3 2LX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH3 2LX 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 2LX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 86%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 53.4%Male
  • 46.6%Female

From the last census, 53.4% of people in DH32LX male, and 46.6% female. Men outnumber women in Birtley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 14%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 27%DE

According to census records, 14% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH3 2LX is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

100% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.4%WORKING
  • 3.2%UNEMPLOYED

3.2% 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

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in DH3 2LX, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

DH3 2LX Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Crime stats in DH3 2LX

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

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DH3 2LX Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

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DH3 2LX Issues

Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

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Sunrise/sunset in DH3 2LX

Local Job Vacancies

Job Vacancies

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Job vacancies near DH3 2LX

Travel & Transport

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Travel

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Traffic and Travel Reports

Traffic Reports

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Traffic near DH3 2LX

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

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Taxis near DH3 2LX

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near DH3 2LX

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DH3 2LX

Events

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What's on near DH3 2LX

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Attractions near DH3 2LX

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area DH3 2LX.

Hotels near DH3 2LX

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Tourist Information DH3 2LX

Local Amenities

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Banks near DH3 2LX

Banks

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Banks near DH3 2LX

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the DH3 2LX postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near DH3 2LX

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the DH3 2LX area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near DH3 2LX

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Shopping Centres DH3 2LX

Police Stations

Police Stations

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Police Stations in DH3 2LX

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in DH3 2LX

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in DH3 2LX

Libraries

Libraries

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Libraries in DH3 2LX

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DH32LX Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA3DISTRICT2SECTORLXUNIT
Full PostcodeDH3 2LX
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%)

DH32LX Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH3 2LX 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 2LX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Washington2.1 miles E
Chester-le-Street2.6 miles S
Gateshead4.4 miles NW
Felling4.6 miles N
Houghton Le Spring4.8 miles E
Craghead4.8 miles SW
Tanfield5.3 miles W
Walker5.6 miles N
West Rainton5.6 miles SE
Hebburn5.8 miles NE
Boldon5.8 miles NE
Burnopfield6 miles W
Silksworth6.1 miles E
Heaton6.6 miles N
Kyo6.6 miles W
London242 miles SE
Glasgow123 miles W
Edinburgh97 miles NW
Cardiff244 miles S
Liverpool118 miles SW
Southampton276 miles S
Saint Ives280 miles S

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Lake District: Zip wire attraction plans set to be approved

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Green Party mayoral candidate on Newton Aycliffe Hitachi crisis

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