41POPULATION
3.8%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
20%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH8 0HZ

What social class do the population of DH8 0HZ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH8 0HZ 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 DH8 0HZ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 85%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 63.4%Male
  • 36.6%Female

From the last census, 63.4% of people in DH80HZ male, and 36.6% female. Men outnumber women in Benfieldside.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 20%AB
  • 63%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 20% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH8 0HZ is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.2%WORKING
  • 3.8%UNEMPLOYED

3.8% 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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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Local Attractions

Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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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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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in DH8 0HZ

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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DH80HZ Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA8DISTRICT0SECTORHZUNIT
Full PostcodeDH8 0HZ
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%)

DH80HZ Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH8 0HZ 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 DH8 0HZ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Consett1.6 miles SE
Edmondbyers3.8 miles W
Stocksfield5.1 miles NW
Kyo5.2 miles E
Annfield Plain5.2 miles E
Healey5.4 miles NW
Prudhoe5.7 miles N
Satley6.1 miles SE
Burnopfield6.1 miles E
Lanchester6.1 miles E
Ridingmill6.2 miles NW
Riding6.2 miles NW
Tanfield6.5 miles E
Cornsay6.9 miles SE
Craghead7.8 miles E
London244 miles SE
Glasgow114 miles NW
Edinburgh91 miles NW
Cardiff240 miles S
Liverpool111 miles SW
Southampton275 miles S
Saint Ives279 miles S

Two arrested after Market Crescent, New Herrington incident

A Northumbria Police spokesperson: Shortly after 11.30am on Sunday, March 10, we received a report of a disturbance near to Market Crescent in New Herrington.

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County Durham driver goes wrong way on A688 roundabout

On Sunday (March 10), the driver was pulled over after they were spotted travelling the wrong way on a roundabout on the A688 in County Durham.

Northern Echo

Man gets away from police after chase in Middlesbrough

Police are searching for a man who got away from officers at the end of a police chase.

Northern Echo

Police chase boy, 14, on a motorbike through Darlington

Officers from Durham Police's roads team pursued the teenager after seeing a motorbike wrapped in cling film cruising towards Darlington.

Northern Echo

Guisborough woman walks for endometriosis awareness

A WOMAN who was forced to wait 11 years for an endometriosis diagnosis is preparing to take on a challenge to raise awareness of the condition.

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New mum tells of traumatic birth at Darlington Memorial Hospital

A new mother has said she will never have another child again after a birth at Darlington Memorial Hospital that has left her in agony and hell."

Northern Echo

KPMG and REC report finds 'sustained drop' in opportunities

A major new report out today on the regional jobs market says there could be problems ahead with permanent and temporary vacancies falling.

Northern Echo

Mayor and Combined Authority launch Net Zero careers programme

School pupils have become the first to take part in a major new scheme aimed at inspiring young people into the clean, green energy careers of tomorrow.

Northern Echo

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