18POPULATION
4%UNEMPLOYED
41%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH1 2JD

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 61.1%Male
  • 38.9%Female

From the last census, 61.1% of people in DH12JD male, and 38.9% female. Men outnumber women in Gilesgate.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 29%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 42%SINGLE
  • 41%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH1 2JD is 42%. Single and 'other' people is 59%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 83.6%WORKING
  • 4%UNEMPLOYED

4% 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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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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DH12JD Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA1DISTRICT2SECTORJDUNIT
Full PostcodeDH1 2JD
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%)

DH12JD Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH1 2JD 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 2JD.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Durham1.3 miles SW
Sherburn Hill2.4 miles E
Sherburn2.5 miles E
West Rainton3.1 miles NE
Croxdale3.3 miles S
Low Moorsley3.4 miles E
Brandon3.6 miles SW
Witton Gilbert3.9 miles W
Quarrington Hill4.4 miles SE
Ludworth4.5 miles E
Hetton Le Hole4.5 miles E
Coxhoe4.7 miles SE
Chester-le-Street5 miles N
Haswell5 miles E
Langley Park5.1 miles W
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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