118POPULATION
4.6%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
13%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH8 7EH

What social class do the population of DH8 7EH belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH8 7EH 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 7EH from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 77%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 49.2%Male
  • 50.8%Female

From the last census, 49.2% of people in DH87EH male, and 50.8% female. Women outnumber men in Delves Lane and Consett South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 13%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 32%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

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH8 7EH 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

  • 90.7%WORKING
  • 4.6%UNEMPLOYED

4.6% 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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Taxis near DH8 7EH

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Car Parks

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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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Cach Machines near DH8 7EH

Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in DH8 7EH

Libraries

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DH87EH Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA8DISTRICT7SECTOREHUNIT
Full PostcodeDH8 7EH
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%)

DH87EH Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH8 7EH 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 7EH.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Consett0.6 miles NW
Annfield Plain3.6 miles E
Lanchester4 miles E
Satley4.1 miles S
Kyo4.6 miles E
Cornsay4.7 miles SE
Edmondbyers5.1 miles W
Tanfield5.7 miles E
Burnopfield5.8 miles NE
Craghead6.3 miles E
Waterhouses6.8 miles SE
Langley Park6.9 miles E
Stocksfield7.3 miles NW
Prudhoe7.5 miles N
Tow Law7.6 miles S
London242 miles SE
Glasgow116 miles NW
Edinburgh93 miles NW
Cardiff238 miles S
Liverpool110 miles SW
Southampton273 miles S
Saint Ives277 miles S

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