20POPULATION
6.8%UNEMPLOYED
45%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH8 6TS

What social class do the population of DH8 6TS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH8 6TS 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 6TS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 81%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 65%Male
  • 35%Female

From the last census, 65% of people in DH86TS male, and 35% female. Men outnumber women in Consett North.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 33%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 45%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH8 6TS is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 69%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.3%WORKING
  • 6.8%UNEMPLOYED

6.8% 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

Sunrise/Sunset

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near DH8 6TS

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near DH8 6TS

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DH8 6TS

Events

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What's on near DH8 6TS

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Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Tourist Information DH8 6TS

Local Amenities

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Banks near DH8 6TS

Banks

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Banks near DH8 6TS

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the DH8 6TS postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near DH8 6TS

Schools

Schools

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Schools near DH8 6TS

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Police Stations in DH8 6TS

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in DH8 6TS

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in DH8 6TS

Libraries

Libraries

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DH86TS Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA8DISTRICT6SECTORTSUNIT
Full PostcodeDH8 6TS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDurham
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DH86TS Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH8 6TS 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 6TS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Consett0.9 miles SW
Annfield Plain3.7 miles E
Kyo3.9 miles E
Lanchester4.8 miles E
Edmondbyers5 miles W
Burnopfield5.1 miles E
Tanfield5.2 miles E
Satley5.4 miles S
Cornsay5.9 miles SE
Stocksfield6.2 miles NW
Prudhoe6.2 miles N
Craghead6.3 miles E
Healey6.8 miles NW
Riding7.5 miles NW
Ridingmill7.5 miles NW
London244 miles SE
Glasgow116 miles NW
Edinburgh92 miles NW
Cardiff240 miles S
Liverpool111 miles SW
Southampton274 miles S
Saint Ives278 miles S

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