6POPULATION
9%UNEMPLOYED
42%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
14%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH4 6QU

What social class do the population of DH4 6QU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH4 6QU 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 DH4 6QU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 80%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 33.3%Male
  • 66.7%Female

From the last census, 33.3% of people in DH46QU male, and 66.7% female. Women outnumber men in Sherburn.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 14%AB
  • 40%C2/C2
  • 46%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

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 42%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH4 6QU is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87%WORKING
  • 9%UNEMPLOYED

9% 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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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near DH4 6QU

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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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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Cach Machines near DH4 6QU

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

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DH46QU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDH4 6QU
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Postal TownDurham
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DH46QU Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH4 6QU 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 DH4 6QU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
West Rainton0.7 miles E
Low Moorsley2.2 miles E
Sherburn Hill2.5 miles SE
Hetton Le Hole2.7 miles E
Chester-le-Street3.2 miles NW
Houghton Le Spring3.2 miles NE
Sherburn3.5 miles SE
Durham3.8 miles SW
Haswell4.5 miles E
Ludworth4.6 miles E
Witton Gilbert4.7 miles W
South Hetton4.7 miles E
Silksworth5.4 miles NE
Croxdale5.9 miles SW
Quarrington Hill5.9 miles SE
London237 miles SE
Glasgow127 miles NW
Edinburgh102 miles NW
Cardiff240 miles S
Liverpool114 miles SW
Southampton270 miles S
Saint Ives275 miles S

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