42POPULATION
10%UNEMPLOYED
41%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH9 8BW

What social class do the population of DH9 8BW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH9 8BW 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 DH9 8BW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DH98BW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Tanfield.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 30%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

  • 35%SINGLE
  • 41%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH9 8BW is 35%. Single and 'other' people is 64%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85%WORKING
  • 10%UNEMPLOYED

10% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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DH9 8BW Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Constituency

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near DH9 8BW

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DH9 8BW

Events

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What's on near DH9 8BW

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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 DH9 8BW

Local Amenities

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Banks near DH9 8BW

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near DH9 8BW

Schools

Schools

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Schools near DH9 8BW

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in DH9 8BW

Libraries

Libraries

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DH98BW Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA9DISTRICT8SECTORBWUNIT
Full PostcodeDH9 8BW
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%)

DH98BW Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH9 8BW 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 DH9 8BW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Tanfield0.5 miles N
Kyo1.5 miles W
Burnopfield1.8 miles NW
Craghead2.2 miles SE
Annfield Plain2.3 miles SW
Lanchester4.4 miles SW
Langley Park5.4 miles SE
Chester-le-Street5.5 miles E
Gateshead5.7 miles NE
Consett5.7 miles W
Witton Gilbert5.9 miles SE
Blaydon6.2 miles N
Newburn6.4 miles N
Cornsay7 miles SW
Washington7.4 miles E
London243 miles SE
Glasgow119 miles NW
Edinburgh94 miles NW
Cardiff242 miles S
Liverpool114 miles SW
Southampton275 miles S
Saint Ives279 miles S

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