43POPULATION
2.6%UNEMPLOYED
64%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH1 5QL

What social class do the population of DH1 5QL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH1 5QL 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 5QL 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

  • 48.8%Male
  • 51.2%Female

From the last census, 48.8% of people in DH15QL male, and 51.2% 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 5QL 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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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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DH15QL Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDH1 5QL
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Postal TownDurham
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DH15QL Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH1 5QL 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 5QL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Witton Gilbert2.6 miles W
Durham2.6 miles S
West Rainton2.9 miles E
Chester-le-Street3.1 miles N
Sherburn Hill3.7 miles E
Langley Park3.9 miles W
Low Moorsley4.1 miles E
Brandon4.3 miles SW
Sherburn4.3 miles E
Hetton Le Hole4.8 miles E
Croxdale5 miles S
Craghead5 miles NW
Houghton Le Spring5.1 miles E
Brancepeth5.9 miles SW
Ludworth6 miles E
London237 miles SE
Glasgow126 miles NW
Edinburgh101 miles NW
Cardiff239 miles S
Liverpool113 miles SW
Southampton270 miles S
Saint Ives275 miles S

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