6POPULATION
0.6%UNEMPLOYED
6%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DH1 3LW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH1 3LW 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 3LW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 1%Children
  • 99%Adults

1% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DH13LW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Elvet.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 65%C2/C2
  • 9%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 91%SINGLE
  • 6%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH1 3LW is 91%. Single and 'other' people is 8%.

ETHNICITY

  • 84%WHITE
  • 15%NON-WHITE

84% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 10.6%WORKING
  • 0.6%UNEMPLOYED

0.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near DH1 3LW

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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DH13LW Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA1DISTRICT3SECTORLWUNIT
Full PostcodeDH1 3LW
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDurham
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DH13LW Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH1 3LW 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 3LW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Durham0.5 miles E
Brandon1.8 miles SW
Croxdale2.2 miles SE
Witton Gilbert3.2 miles NW
Brancepeth3.6 miles SW
Sherburn3.8 miles E
Sherburn Hill4 miles E
Langley Park4.3 miles NW
Coxhoe4.6 miles SE
West Rainton4.8 miles NE
Quarrington Hill5 miles E
Byers Green5 miles SW
Low Moorsley5.1 miles E
Cornforth5.1 miles SE
Waterhouses5.5 miles W
London234 miles SE
Glasgow127 miles NW
Edinburgh103 miles NW
Cardiff236 miles S
Liverpool110 miles SW
Southampton267 miles S
Saint Ives272 miles S

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