71POPULATION
2.6%UNEMPLOYED
64%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH1 5QA

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 12%Children
  • 89%Adults

12% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.9%Male
  • 52.1%Female

From the last census, 47.9% of people in DH15QA male, and 52.1% female. Women outnumber men in Newton Hall.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 36%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 11%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

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 64%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH1 5QA is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 81%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.5%WORKING
  • 2.6%UNEMPLOYED

2.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines

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DH15QA Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDH1 5QA
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%)

DH15QA Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH1 5QA 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 5QA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Durham2.5 miles S
Witton Gilbert2.6 miles W
West Rainton2.8 miles E
Chester-le-Street3.3 miles N
Sherburn Hill3.6 miles E
Langley Park4 miles W
Low Moorsley4 miles E
Brandon4.1 miles SW
Sherburn4.1 miles E
Hetton Le Hole4.8 miles E
Croxdale4.8 miles S
Craghead5.2 miles NW
Houghton Le Spring5.2 miles E
Brancepeth5.8 miles SW
Ludworth5.9 miles E
London237 miles SE
Glasgow126 miles NW
Edinburgh101 miles NW
Cardiff239 miles S
Liverpool112 miles SW
Southampton270 miles S
Saint Ives274 miles S

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