28POPULATION
8.8%UNEMPLOYED
43%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH1 5HU

What social class do the population of DH1 5HU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH1 5HU 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 5HU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42.9%Male
  • 57.1%Female

From the last census, 42.9% of people in DH15HU male, and 57.1% female. Women outnumber men in Newton Hall.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 31%DE

According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 43%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH1 5HU is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 69%.

ETHNICITY

  • 93%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

93% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 84.7%WORKING
  • 8.8%UNEMPLOYED

8.8% 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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Taxis near DH1 5HU

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Events near DH1 5HU

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

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near DH1 5HU

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in DH1 5HU

Libraries

Libraries

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DH15HU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDH1 5HU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDurham
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DH15HU Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH1 5HU 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 5HU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Durham2 miles SE
Witton Gilbert2.1 miles W
Brandon3.4 miles SW
Langley Park3.4 miles W
West Rainton3.6 miles E
Chester-le-Street3.9 miles N
Sherburn Hill4 miles E
Croxdale4.2 miles S
Sherburn4.4 miles E
Low Moorsley4.6 miles E
Brancepeth5 miles SW
Craghead5.1 miles NW
Hetton Le Hole5.5 miles E
Waterhouses5.7 miles W
Houghton Le Spring6 miles NE
London236 miles SE
Glasgow126 miles NW
Edinburgh101 miles NW
Cardiff238 miles S
Liverpool112 miles SW
Southampton269 miles S
Saint Ives274 miles S

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