47POPULATION
7.9%UNEMPLOYED
41%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
10%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH7 9HX

What social class do the population of DH7 9HX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH7 9HX 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 9HX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 82%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44.7%Male
  • 55.3%Female

From the last census, 44.7% of people in DH79HX male, and 55.3% female. Women outnumber men in Deerness Valley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 10%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 42%DE

According to census records, 10% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 35%SINGLE
  • 41%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH7 9HX is 35%. 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

  • 88.4%WORKING
  • 7.9%UNEMPLOYED

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

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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DH7 9HX Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near DH7 9HX

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near DH7 9HX

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DH7 9HX

Events

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What's on near DH7 9HX

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Attractions near DH7 9HX

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near DH7 9HX

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Police Stations in DH7 9HX

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in DH7 9HX

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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DH79HX Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA7DISTRICT9SECTORHXUNIT
Full PostcodeDH7 9HX
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Postal TownDurham
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DH79HX Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH7 9HX 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 9HX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Waterhouses0.4 miles W
Cornsay2.5 miles W
Langley Park2.7 miles NE
Lanchester3.4 miles N
Brancepeth3.4 miles SE
Witton Gilbert3.6 miles E
Willington3.7 miles S
Brandon3.9 miles E
Satley4.4 miles W
Crook4.9 miles S
Tow Law5 miles W
Annfield Plain5.6 miles N
Durham5.6 miles E
Byers Green5.7 miles SE
Craghead5.8 miles N
London236 miles SE
Glasgow123 miles NW
Edinburgh100 miles NW
Cardiff235 miles S
Liverpool108 miles SW
Southampton268 miles S
Saint Ives272 miles S

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