57POPULATION
7.9%UNEMPLOYED
42%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
7%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH6 2NP

What social class do the population of DH6 2NP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH6 2NP 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 2NP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 77%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 56.1%Male
  • 43.9%Female

From the last census, 56.1% of people in DH62NP male, and 43.9% female. Men outnumber women in Shotton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 7%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 45%DE

According to census records, 7% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 37%SINGLE
  • 42%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH6 2NP is 37%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.3%WORKING
  • 7.9%UNEMPLOYED

7.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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DH62NP Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA6DISTRICT2SECTORNPUNIT
Full PostcodeDH6 2NP
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDurham
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DH62NP Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH6 2NP 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 2NP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Peterlee1.4 miles E
Easington1.8 miles NE
Haswell2 miles NW
Wingate2 miles S
Ludworth2.1 miles W
South Hetton2.7 miles N
Hawthorn2.9 miles NE
Hutton Henry3.4 miles SE
Trimdon Grange3.5 miles SW
Quarrington Hill3.9 miles W
Sherburn4 miles W
Low Moorsley4.2 miles NW
Sherburn Hill4.3 miles W
Hetton Le Hole4.6 miles NW
Seaham5.4 miles NE
London232 miles SE
Glasgow134 miles NW
Edinburgh108 miles NW
Cardiff239 miles S
Liverpool114 miles SW
Southampton267 miles S
Saint Ives272 miles S

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