36POPULATION
6.2%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH6 3JA

What social class do the population of DH6 3JA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH6 3JA 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 3JA from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 81%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 55.6%Male
  • 44.4%Female

From the last census, 55.6% of people in DH63JA male, and 44.4% female. Men outnumber women in Thornley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 36%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH6 3JA is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.4%WORKING
  • 6.2%UNEMPLOYED

6.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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DH63JA Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDH6 3JA
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Postal TownDurham
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DH63JA Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH6 3JA 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 3JA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Quarrington Hill1.1 miles SW
Ludworth1.6 miles NE
Sherburn1.9 miles NW
Trimdon Grange2.5 miles SE
Coxhoe2.8 miles SW
Sherburn Hill2.9 miles NW
Wingate2.9 miles E
Haswell2.9 miles NE
Low Moorsley3.8 miles N
Cornforth4.1 miles SW
South Hetton4.3 miles NE
Peterlee4.3 miles E
Fishburn4.4 miles S
Bishop Middleham4.5 miles S
Hutton Henry4.5 miles E
London232 miles SE
Glasgow132 miles NW
Edinburgh107 miles NW
Cardiff237 miles S
Liverpool112 miles SW
Southampton266 miles S
Saint Ives271 miles S

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