4POPULATION
5.1%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
25%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH8 9UL

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 87%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 25%Male
  • 75%Female

From the last census, 25% of people in DH89UL male, and 75% female. Women outnumber men in Weardale.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 25%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 24%DE

According to census records, 25% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH8 9UL is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.3%WORKING
  • 5.1%UNEMPLOYED

5.1% 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 9UL Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Crime stats in DH8 9UL

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Constituency

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Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Traffic near DH8 9UL

Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near DH8 9UL

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DH8 9UL

Events

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What's on near DH8 9UL

Local Attractions

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 9UL

Local Amenities

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Banks near DH8 9UL

Banks

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Banks near DH8 9UL

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near DH8 9UL

Schools

Schools

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Schools near DH8 9UL

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in DH8 9UL

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in DH8 9UL

Libraries

Libraries

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DH89UL Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA8DISTRICT9SECTORULUNIT
Full PostcodeDH8 9UL
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%)

DH89UL Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH8 9UL 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 9UL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Hunstanworth2.3 miles E
Bolts Burn3.8 miles SE
Allenheads4.1 miles W
Westgate5.9 miles S
Stanhope6.2 miles SE
Eastgate6.2 miles SE
Studdon6.3 miles NW
Edmondbyers7 miles E
Saint Johns Chapel7.3 miles S
Allendale Town7.3 miles NW
Healey9.1 miles NE
Nenthead9.3 miles W
Ridingmill10 miles NE
Riding10 miles NE
Hexham10.3 miles N
London245 miles SE
Glasgow109 miles NW
Edinburgh89 miles NW
Cardiff234 miles S
Liverpool103 miles SW
Southampton273 miles S
Saint Ives276 miles S

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Northumbria Police sergeant Chris Dormand sacked from force

At a Northumbria Police misconduct panel, which was held on February 28, the hearing heard thatChris Dormand drunkenly kissed and groped the young officer.

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Multiple people arrested by armed police in Stockton raids

Three people have been arrested by armed police during raids in drug gangs in Stockton

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Update on tarmac on street in Northallerton after fears

Earlier this month, roadworks wereundertaken on Zetland Street in Northallerton, which took place fromMonday, March 11 and Friday, March 15.

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Bishop Auckland man thrust machete into teen victim's face outside pub

A man suffering mental health issues, who was heavily under the influence of drink and possibly also drugs, produced a machete from his waistband as he sought a fight with strangers outside a pub.

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Stabbing in New Queen Street Scarborough - man arrested

A MAN has been arrested and is in police custody after a woman was stabbed in New Queen Street in Scarborough.

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