3POPULATION
3%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH8 9BW

What social class do the population of DH8 9BW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH8 9BW 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 9BW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

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

GENDER SPLIT

  • 33.3%Male
  • 66.7%Female

From the last census, 33.3% of people in DH89BW male, and 66.7% female. Women outnumber men in Lanchester.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH8 9BW is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.8%WORKING
  • 3%UNEMPLOYED

3% 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

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Local Issues & Problems

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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

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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 9BW

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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DH89BW Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA8DISTRICT9SECTORBWUNIT
Full PostcodeDH8 9BW
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%)

DH89BW Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH8 9BW 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 9BW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Edmondbyers2.5 miles W
Consett2.7 miles E
Satley4.6 miles SE
Cornsay6.1 miles E
Healey6.4 miles NW
Annfield Plain6.5 miles E
Lanchester6.5 miles E
Hunstanworth6.9 miles W
Stocksfield7 miles N
Kyo7.3 miles E
Ridingmill7.5 miles NW
Riding7.5 miles NW
Stanhope7.6 miles SW
Tow Law7.6 miles SE
Wolsingham8.1 miles S
London243 miles SE
Glasgow115 miles NW
Edinburgh92 miles NW
Cardiff237 miles S
Liverpool108 miles SW
Southampton273 miles S
Saint Ives276 miles S

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