10POPULATION
2%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
44%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH8 9SL

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 80%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DH89SL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in South Tynedale.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 44%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 11%DE

According to census records, 44% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH8 9SL is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.8%WORKING
  • 2%UNEMPLOYED

2% 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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DH8 9SL Demographics

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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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near DH8 9SL

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DH8 9SL

Events

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What's on near DH8 9SL

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near DH8 9SL

Banks

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Banks near DH8 9SL

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near DH8 9SL

Schools

Schools

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Schools near DH8 9SL

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in DH8 9SL

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in DH8 9SL

Libraries

Libraries

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Essential InformationDH8 9SL

DH89SL Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA8DISTRICT9SECTORSLUNIT
Full PostcodeDH8 9SL
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDurham
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DH89SL Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH8 9SL 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 9SL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Edmondbyers2.3 miles SW
Healey3.1 miles NW
Stocksfield3.7 miles N
Ridingmill4.1 miles NW
Riding4.1 miles NW
Consett4.2 miles E
Prudhoe5.7 miles NE
Hunstanworth6.5 miles W
Corbridge7 miles NW
Kyo7.6 miles E
Annfield Plain7.9 miles E
Satley7.9 miles SE
Wall Houses8.3 miles N
Burnopfield8.4 miles E
Sandhoe8.7 miles NW
London246 miles SE
Glasgow112 miles NW
Edinburgh89 miles NW
Cardiff240 miles S
Liverpool110 miles SW
Southampton276 miles S
Saint Ives280 miles S

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