64POPULATION
10.7%UNEMPLOYED
30%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
6%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH2 2DX

What social class do the population of DH2 2DX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH2 2DX 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 DH2 2DX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 27%Children
  • 73%Adults

27% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42.2%Male
  • 57.8%Female

From the last census, 42.2% of people in DH22DX male, and 57.8% female. Women outnumber men in Chester-le-Street West Central.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 6%AB
  • 43%C2/C2
  • 51%DE

According to census records, 6% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 45%SINGLE
  • 30%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH2 2DX is 45%. Single and 'other' people is 55%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 79.9%WORKING
  • 10.7%UNEMPLOYED

10.7% 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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DH2 2DX Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Crime stats in DH2 2DX

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Constituency

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DH2 2DX Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Traffic near DH2 2DX

Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near DH2 2DX

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near DH2 2DX

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DH2 2DX

Events

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What's on near DH2 2DX

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Tourist Information DH2 2DX

Local Amenities

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Banks near DH2 2DX

Banks

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Banks near DH2 2DX

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near DH2 2DX

Schools

Schools

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Schools near DH2 2DX

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Police Stations in DH2 2DX

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in DH2 2DX

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in DH2 2DX

Libraries

Libraries

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Libraries in DH2 2DX

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DH22DX Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDH2 2DX
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Postal TownDurham
Easting
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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%)

DH22DX Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH2 2DX 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 DH2 2DX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chester-le-Street0.8 miles E
Craghead3.3 miles W
Washington4.1 miles NE
Witton Gilbert4.2 miles SW
West Rainton4.3 miles E
Houghton Le Spring4.7 miles E
Tanfield5 miles W
Langley Park5 miles SW
Annfield Plain5.9 miles W
Hetton Le Hole6 miles E
Low Moorsley6.1 miles E
Burnopfield6.1 miles W
Durham6.1 miles S
Kyo6.2 miles W
Gateshead6.4 miles N
London240 miles SE
Glasgow124 miles NW
Edinburgh98 miles NW
Cardiff242 miles S
Liverpool115 miles SW
Southampton273 miles S
Saint Ives278 miles S

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