20POPULATION
1.9%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
39%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH7 9RP

What social class do the population of DH7 9RP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH7 9RP 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 9RP 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

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DH79RP male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men 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 9RP 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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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Car Parks

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Events near DH7 9RP

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near DH7 9RP

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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Post Offices

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Libraries

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DH79RP Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA7DISTRICT9SECTORRPUNIT
Full PostcodeDH7 9RP
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%)

DH79RP Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH7 9RP 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 9RP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Lanchester1.4 miles NW
Langley Park1.8 miles E
Waterhouses2.3 miles S
Cornsay2.5 miles W
Witton Gilbert3.1 miles E
Annfield Plain3.5 miles N
Craghead3.9 miles NE
Satley4.3 miles W
Brandon5.1 miles E
Brancepeth5.2 miles SE
Tanfield5.8 miles N
Willington5.8 miles S
Kyo5.8 miles N
Consett5.9 miles NW
Tow Law6.2 miles SW
London238 miles SE
Glasgow122 miles NW
Edinburgh98 miles NW
Cardiff237 miles S
Liverpool109 miles SW
Southampton270 miles S
Saint Ives274 miles S

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