22POPULATION
9.8%UNEMPLOYED
40%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
8%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH5 9EH

What social class do the population of DH5 9EH belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH5 9EH 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 9EH from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 54.5%Male
  • 45.5%Female

From the last census, 54.5% of people in DH59EH male, and 45.5% female. Men outnumber women in Copt Hill.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 8%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 38%DE

According to census records, 8% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 35%SINGLE
  • 40%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH5 9EH is 35%. Single and 'other' people is 64%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.2%WORKING
  • 9.8%UNEMPLOYED

9.8% 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

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Car Parks

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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 DH5 9EH

Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in DH5 9EH

Libraries

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DH59EH Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDH5 9EH
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

DH59EH Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH5 9EH 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 9EH.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Hetton Le Hole0.6 miles S
Houghton Le Spring1.8 miles NW
Low Moorsley1.9 miles SW
West Rainton2.1 miles W
South Hetton2.6 miles E
Silksworth3.1 miles NE
Haswell3.2 miles SE
Sherburn Hill3.2 miles SW
Ludworth4.1 miles S
Sherburn4.3 miles SW
Hawthorn4.3 miles E
Seaham4.5 miles E
Easington4.5 miles E
Chester-le-Street5 miles W
Washington5.8 miles NW
London237 miles SE
Glasgow129 miles NW
Edinburgh103 miles NW
Cardiff242 miles S
Liverpool116 miles SW
Southampton271 miles S
Saint Ives276 miles S

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