34POPULATION
2%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
29%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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IntroductionDH2 2LZ

Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the DH2 2LZ postcode area in Durham.

We've got loads of statistics for DH2 2LZ, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.

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DemographicsDH2 2LZ

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 82%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 41.2%Male
  • 58.8%Female

From the last census, 41.2% of people in DH22LZ male, and 58.8% female. Women outnumber men in Chester-le-Street South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 29%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 29% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH2 2LZ is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.6%WORKING
  • 2%UNEMPLOYED

2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in DH2 2LZ, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

DH2 2LZ Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Crime stats in DH2 2LZ

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

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DH2 2LZ Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

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Sunrise/sunset in DH2 2LZ

Local Job Vacancies

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Job vacancies near DH2 2LZ

Travel & Transport

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Traffic and Travel Reports

Traffic Reports

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Traffic near DH2 2LZ

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

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Taxis near DH2 2LZ

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near DH2 2LZ

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DH2 2LZ

Events

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What's on near DH2 2LZ

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Attractions near DH2 2LZ

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area DH2 2LZ.

Hotels near DH2 2LZ

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Tourist Information DH2 2LZ

Local Amenities

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Banks near DH2 2LZ

Banks

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Banks near DH2 2LZ

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the DH2 2LZ postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near DH2 2LZ

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the DH2 2LZ area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near DH2 2LZ

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Shopping Centres DH2 2LZ

Police Stations

Police Stations

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Police Stations in DH2 2LZ

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in DH2 2LZ

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in DH2 2LZ

Libraries

Libraries

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Libraries in DH2 2LZ

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DH22LZ Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA2DISTRICT2SECTORLZUNIT
Full PostcodeDH2 2LZ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDurham
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DH22LZ Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH2 2LZ 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 2LZ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chester-le-Street1.3 miles E
Craghead2.7 miles W
Witton Gilbert3.7 miles SW
Langley Park4.4 miles SW
West Rainton4.6 miles E
Tanfield4.6 miles W
Washington4.8 miles NE
Houghton Le Spring5.3 miles E
Annfield Plain5.3 miles W
Kyo5.8 miles W
Burnopfield5.8 miles NW
Lanchester5.8 miles W
Durham5.9 miles SE
Low Moorsley6.3 miles E
Hetton Le Hole6.4 miles E
London240 miles SE
Glasgow123 miles NW
Edinburgh98 miles NW
Cardiff242 miles S
Liverpool115 miles SW
Southampton273 miles S
Saint Ives278 miles S

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