42POPULATION
2%UNEMPLOYED
64%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH5 8HS

What social class do the population of DH5 8HS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH5 8HS 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 DH5 8HS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 12%Children
  • 88%Adults

12% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DH58HS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Copt Hill.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 60%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 64%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH5 8HS is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.9%WORKING
  • 2%UNEMPLOYED

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

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DH5 8HS Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Crime stats in DH5 8HS

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Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near DH5 8HS

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DH5 8HS

Events

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What's on near DH5 8HS

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near DH5 8HS

Banks

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Banks near DH5 8HS

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near DH5 8HS

Schools

Schools

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Schools near DH5 8HS

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in DH5 8HS

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in DH5 8HS

Libraries

Libraries

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DH58HS Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA5DISTRICT8SECTORHSUNIT
Full PostcodeDH5 8HS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDurham
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyTyne and Wear
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

DH58HS Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH5 8HS 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 DH5 8HS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Houghton Le Spring1.1 miles NW
Hetton Le Hole1.3 miles SE
West Rainton2.1 miles SW
Low Moorsley2.5 miles S
Silksworth2.7 miles NE
South Hetton3.4 miles SE
Sherburn Hill3.7 miles S
Haswell4 miles SE
Chester-le-Street4.4 miles W
Seaham4.8 miles E
Ludworth4.9 miles S
Sherburn4.9 miles S
Hawthorn5 miles E
Washington5 miles NW
Easington5.2 miles E
London238 miles SE
Glasgow128 miles NW
Edinburgh102 miles NW
Cardiff242 miles S
Liverpool117 miles SW
Southampton272 miles S
Saint Ives277 miles S

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