63POPULATION
7%UNEMPLOYED
37%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
13%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH7 9YU

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 38.1%Male
  • 61.9%Female

From the last census, 38.1% of people in DH79YU male, and 61.9% female. Women outnumber men in Esh.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 13%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 39%DE

According to census records, 13% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 37%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH7 9YU is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

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
  • 7%UNEMPLOYED

7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Local Issues & Problems

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DH7 9YU

Events

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What's on near DH7 9YU

Local Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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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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Emergencies

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Emergencies in DH7 9YU

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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DH79YU Postcode Breakdown

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

DH79YU Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH7 9YU 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 9YU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Langley Park0.3 miles N
Witton Gilbert1.3 miles E
Waterhouses2.9 miles SW
Lanchester3.1 miles W
Brandon3.7 miles SE
Craghead3.7 miles N
Cornsay4.2 miles W
Brancepeth4.4 miles S
Durham4.4 miles E
Annfield Plain4.6 miles NW
Chester-le-Street5.4 miles NE
Willington5.7 miles S
Croxdale5.8 miles SE
Satley6.1 miles W
Tanfield6.2 miles N
London237 miles SE
Glasgow123 miles NW
Edinburgh99 miles NW
Cardiff237 miles S
Liverpool110 miles SW
Southampton269 miles S
Saint Ives274 miles S

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Jonathan Haskel, a member of the Bank ofEngland's Monetary Policy Committee, talked to Mike Hughes about how the Bank is helping North East businesses

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Northern Echo

CSI spotted at Tyne Tunnel Trading Estate disturbance

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Northern Echo

The Ghost Of Lumley escape room at Lumley Castle Hotel

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Northern Echo

Billingham man back behind bars for breaching court order

A Teesside man branded a danger to women is back behind bars after he was caught breaching a court order designed to protect them.

Northern Echo

Council begins work for Seaham car parking charges

Work has begun to alter car parks across Seaham in preparation for charges to be brought in to park by Durham County Council.

Northern Echo

Man taken to hospital after car flips on A690, County Durham

A man has been taken to hospital after a car flipped over on the A690 between Brancepeth and Willington

Northern Echo

Newton Aycliffe reignited Hitachi row is 'smoke and mirrors'

Rows reignited following fears for the future of Newton Aycliffe's Hitachi factory are just 'smole and mirrors' one mayoral candidate said.

Northern Echo

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