9POPULATION
9%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
19%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH6 5DB

What social class do the population of DH6 5DB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH6 5DB 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 5DB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44.4%Male
  • 55.6%Female

From the last census, 44.4% of people in DH65DB male, and 55.6% female. Women outnumber men in Durham South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 19%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 25%DE

According to census records, 19% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH6 5DB is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 91%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

91% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 84%WORKING
  • 9%UNEMPLOYED

9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

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People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in DH6 5DB, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

DH6 5DB Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

Police crime stats - see how safe it is around DH6 5DB, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?

Crime stats in DH6 5DB

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

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DH6 5DB Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

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Sunrise/sunset in DH6 5DB

Local Job Vacancies

Job Vacancies

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Job vacancies near DH6 5DB

Travel & Transport

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Traffic and Travel Reports

Traffic Reports

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Traffic near DH6 5DB

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

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Taxis near DH6 5DB

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near DH6 5DB

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DH6 5DB

Events

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What's on near DH6 5DB

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Attractions near DH6 5DB

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area DH6 5DB.

Hotels near DH6 5DB

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Tourist Information DH6 5DB

Local Amenities

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Banks near DH6 5DB

Banks

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Banks near DH6 5DB

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the DH6 5DB postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near DH6 5DB

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the DH6 5DB area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near DH6 5DB

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Shopping Centres DH6 5DB

Police Stations

Police Stations

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Police Stations in DH6 5DB

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in DH6 5DB

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in DH6 5DB

Libraries

Libraries

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Libraries in DH6 5DB

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Essential InformationDH6 5DB

DH65DB Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA6DISTRICT5SECTORDBUNIT
Full PostcodeDH6 5DB
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%)

DH65DB Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH6 5DB 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 5DB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Coxhoe1.4 miles SE
Croxdale1.7 miles W
Cornforth2.3 miles S
Quarrington Hill2.3 miles E
Sherburn2.9 miles NE
Durham2.9 miles NW
Ferryhill3.6 miles S
Bishop Middleham3.8 miles SE
Sherburn Hill3.9 miles NE
Brandon3.9 miles W
Kirk Merrington4.2 miles SW
Ludworth4.3 miles E
Trimdon Grange4.4 miles E
Spennymoor4.6 miles SW
Byers Green4.9 miles W
London231 miles SE
Glasgow130 miles NW
Edinburgh106 miles NW
Cardiff235 miles S
Liverpool109 miles SW
Southampton265 miles S
Saint Ives270 miles S

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