87POPULATION
2%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH1 1YR

What social class do the population of DH1 1YR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH1 1YR 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 DH1 1YR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 86%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 16% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44.8%Male
  • 55.2%Female

From the last census, 44.8% of people in DH11YR male, and 55.2% female. Women outnumber men in Belmont.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 60%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH1 1YR is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.1%WORKING
  • 2%UNEMPLOYED

2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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DH11YR Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA1DISTRICT1SECTORYRUNIT
Full PostcodeDH1 1YR
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%)

DH11YR Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH1 1YR 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 DH1 1YR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Sherburn Hill2.2 miles E
West Rainton2.2 miles NE
Durham2.2 miles SW
Sherburn2.7 miles E
Low Moorsley2.8 miles E
Hetton Le Hole3.8 miles E
Witton Gilbert3.9 miles W
Chester-le-Street4.2 miles N
Croxdale4.3 miles S
Brandon4.4 miles SW
Ludworth4.4 miles E
Haswell4.8 miles E
Houghton Le Spring4.8 miles NE
Quarrington Hill4.9 miles SE
Langley Park5.3 miles W
London236 miles SE
Glasgow128 miles NW
Edinburgh103 miles NW
Cardiff239 miles S
Liverpool113 miles SW
Southampton269 miles S
Saint Ives274 miles S

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