119POPULATION
5.2%UNEMPLOYED
47%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH6 1QL

What social class do the population of DH6 1QL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH6 1QL 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 DH6 1QL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 78%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 57.1%Male
  • 42.9%Female

From the last census, 57.1% of people in DH61QL male, and 42.9% female. Men outnumber women in Sherburn.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 36%DE

According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 34%SINGLE
  • 47%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH6 1QL is 34%. Single and 'other' people is 65%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.1%WORKING
  • 5.2%UNEMPLOYED

5.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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DH61QL Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA6DISTRICT1SECTORQLUNIT
Full PostcodeDH6 1QL
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Postal TownDurham
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Ward Name
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DH61QL Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH6 1QL 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 DH6 1QL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Sherburn0.6 miles SW
Sherburn Hill0.7 miles NW
Ludworth1.8 miles E
Low Moorsley1.8 miles N
Haswell2.5 miles E
Quarrington Hill2.8 miles S
West Rainton3.1 miles N
Hetton Le Hole3.1 miles NE
South Hetton3.6 miles E
Durham3.6 miles W
Coxhoe4.1 miles S
Croxdale4.6 miles SW
Trimdon Grange4.6 miles SE
Wingate4.7 miles E
Easington4.8 miles E
London234 miles SE
Glasgow130 miles NW
Edinburgh105 miles NW
Cardiff238 miles S
Liverpool113 miles SW
Southampton268 miles S
Saint Ives273 miles S

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