14POPULATION
1.9%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
39%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DH7 0LB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH7 0LB 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 DH7 0LB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 87%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 13% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 57.1%Male
  • 42.9%Female

From the last census, 57.1% of people in DH70LB male, and 42.9% female. Men outnumber women in Lanchester.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 39%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 39% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 19%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH7 0LB is 19%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94%WORKING
  • 1.9%UNEMPLOYED

1.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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DH70LB Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA7DISTRICT0SECTORLBUNIT
Full PostcodeDH7 0LB
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%)

DH70LB Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH7 0LB 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 DH7 0LB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Lanchester0.5 miles SE
Annfield Plain2 miles N
Cornsay2.9 miles SW
Langley Park3.4 miles E
Craghead3.6 miles E
Waterhouses4 miles SE
Satley4 miles SW
Consett4.1 miles W
Kyo4.2 miles N
Tanfield4.5 miles NE
Witton Gilbert4.6 miles E
Burnopfield5.5 miles N
Tow Law6.8 miles SW
Brandon7.1 miles SE
Brancepeth7.2 miles SE
London240 miles SE
Glasgow120 miles NW
Edinburgh96 miles NW
Cardiff238 miles S
Liverpool110 miles SW
Southampton271 miles S
Saint Ives276 miles S

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