2POPULATION
2%UNEMPLOYED
68%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
31%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH1 2SB

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 87%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 14% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DH12SB male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Belmont.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 31%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 31% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 18%SINGLE
  • 68%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH1 2SB is 18%. Single and 'other' people is 82%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.7%WORKING
  • 2%UNEMPLOYED

2% 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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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Traffic near DH1 2SB

Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near DH1 2SB

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DH1 2SB

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near DH1 2SB

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near DH1 2SB

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in DH1 2SB

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in DH1 2SB

Libraries

Libraries

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DH12SB Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA1DISTRICT2SECTORSBUNIT
Full PostcodeDH1 2SB
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%)

DH12SB Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH1 2SB 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 2SB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Durham1.7 miles W
Sherburn Hill1.8 miles E
Sherburn1.9 miles E
Low Moorsley2.9 miles E
West Rainton3 miles NE
Croxdale3.4 miles SW
Ludworth3.8 miles E
Quarrington Hill3.9 miles SE
Brandon4 miles W
Hetton Le Hole4.1 miles NE
Coxhoe4.3 miles SE
Haswell4.5 miles E
Witton Gilbert4.5 miles W
Chester-le-Street5.3 miles N
South Hetton5.3 miles E
London234 miles SE
Glasgow128 miles NW
Edinburgh104 miles NW
Cardiff238 miles S
Liverpool112 miles SW
Southampton268 miles S
Saint Ives273 miles S

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