25POPULATION
3.7%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
16%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH2 2SP

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 48%Male
  • 52%Female

From the last census, 48% of people in DH22SP male, and 52% female. Women outnumber men in Pelton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 16%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 25%DE

According to census records, 16% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

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

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

100% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.7%WORKING
  • 3.7%UNEMPLOYED

3.7% 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 2SP Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Traffic near DH2 2SP

Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near DH2 2SP

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near DH2 2SP

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DH2 2SP

Events

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What's on near DH2 2SP

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Tourist Information DH2 2SP

Local Amenities

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Banks near DH2 2SP

Banks

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Banks near DH2 2SP

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near DH2 2SP

Schools

Schools

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Schools near DH2 2SP

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in DH2 2SP

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in DH2 2SP

Libraries

Libraries

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DH22SP Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDH2 2SP
Latitude/Longitude,
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%)

DH22SP Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH2 2SP 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 2SP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Craghead2.1 miles W
Chester-le-Street2.5 miles E
Tanfield3.3 miles W
Burnopfield4.4 miles NW
Annfield Plain4.5 miles W
Witton Gilbert4.5 miles S
Kyo4.6 miles W
Washington4.8 miles E
Langley Park4.9 miles SW
Gateshead5.5 miles N
Lanchester5.5 miles SW
West Rainton5.9 miles E
Houghton Le Spring6.3 miles E
Felling6.7 miles NE
Durham7.2 miles SE
London241 miles SE
Glasgow122 miles NW
Edinburgh97 miles NW
Cardiff242 miles S
Liverpool115 miles SW
Southampton274 miles S
Saint Ives279 miles S

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