99POPULATION
4.2%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH1 2BD

What social class do the population of DH1 2BD belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH1 2BD 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 2BD from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 41.4%Male
  • 58.6%Female

From the last census, 41.4% of people in DH12BD male, and 58.6% female. Women outnumber men in Belmont.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 36%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 36% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH1 2BD is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.8%WORKING
  • 4.2%UNEMPLOYED

4.2% 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

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in DH1 2BD, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Crime stats in DH1 2BD

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Job vacancies near DH1 2BD

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Traffic near DH1 2BD

Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near DH1 2BD

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DH1 2BD

Events

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What's on near DH1 2BD

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Tourist Information DH1 2BD

Local Amenities

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Banks near DH1 2BD

Banks

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Banks near DH1 2BD

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near DH1 2BD

Schools

Schools

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Schools near DH1 2BD

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in DH1 2BD

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in DH1 2BD

Libraries

Libraries

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DH12BD Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA1DISTRICT2SECTORBDUNIT
Full PostcodeDH1 2BD
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%)

DH12BD Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH1 2BD 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 2BD.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Sherburn Hill1.9 miles E
Durham1.9 miles SW
Sherburn2.2 miles E
West Rainton2.6 miles NE
Low Moorsley2.8 miles E
Croxdale3.8 miles SW
Hetton Le Hole3.9 miles E
Ludworth4 miles E
Brandon4.2 miles SW
Witton Gilbert4.3 miles W
Quarrington Hill4.3 miles SE
Haswell4.5 miles E
Coxhoe4.8 miles SE
Chester-le-Street4.8 miles N
Houghton Le Spring5.2 miles NE
London235 miles SE
Glasgow128 miles NW
Edinburgh103 miles NW
Cardiff238 miles S
Liverpool112 miles SW
Southampton268 miles S
Saint Ives273 miles S

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