39POPULATION
6.5%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
18%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DH5 9QY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH5 9QY 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 9QY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

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

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46.2%Male
  • 53.8%Female

From the last census, 46.2% of people in DH59QY male, and 53.8% female. Women outnumber men in Hetton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 18%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 29%DE

According to census records, 18% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH5 9QY is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.4%WORKING
  • 6.5%UNEMPLOYED

6.5% 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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Local Issues & Problems

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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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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Emergencies in DH5 9QY

Post Offices

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Libraries

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DH59QY Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA5DISTRICT9SECTORQYUNIT
Full PostcodeDH5 9QY
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

DH59QY Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH5 9QY 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 9QY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
West Rainton0.8 miles SW
Hetton Le Hole1.4 miles E
Low Moorsley1.7 miles SE
Houghton Le Spring2 miles NE
Sherburn Hill2.7 miles S
South Hetton3.7 miles E
Chester-le-Street3.8 miles W
Haswell3.8 miles SE
Sherburn3.9 miles S
Silksworth4 miles NE
Ludworth4.4 miles SE
Durham5.1 miles SW
Washington5.5 miles N
Hawthorn5.6 miles E
Easington5.6 miles E
London237 miles SE
Glasgow128 miles NW
Edinburgh102 miles NW
Cardiff241 miles S
Liverpool116 miles SW
Southampton271 miles S
Saint Ives276 miles S

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Jonathan Mann Developments Ltd, based onDelves Lane in Consett was convicted of causing unauthorised deposition of controlled waste.

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An ex-police officer jailed for having sexual relations with a teenage woman while serving in the Durham force in the 1990s has successfully applied to have a restraining order lifted.

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Police investigate brawl between men on train in Seaham

Officers from Durham Police have released images following the incident, which happened on the train between Seaham and Horden railway stations.

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A1(M) closed at Allerton Park and Boroughbridge after crash

The A1(M) is closed southbound at Allerton Park and Boroughbridge after a crash.

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Thieves attempt to steal campervans from Hartlepool

Thieves managed to avoid police after being caught on CCTV trying to steal two high-end campervans from a lock-up overnight in Hartlepool.

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Two people hurt in hit-and-run crash in Billingham

Cleveland Police are appealing for information and any witnesses following a hit-and-run crash in Billingham.

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