28POPULATION
1.9%UNEMPLOYED
66%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DH2 3DW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH2 3DW 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 3DW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 84%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46.4%Male
  • 53.6%Female

From the last census, 46.4% of people in DH23DW male, and 53.6% female. Women outnumber men in Chester-le-Street South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 18%SINGLE
  • 66%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH2 3DW is 18%. Single and 'other' people is 81%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.5%WORKING
  • 1.9%UNEMPLOYED

1.9% 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

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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DH23DW Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA2DISTRICT3SECTORDWUNIT
Full PostcodeDH2 3DW
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%)

DH23DW Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH2 3DW 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 3DW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chester-le-Street0.4 miles E
Craghead3.5 miles W
West Rainton3.8 miles E
Witton Gilbert4 miles SW
Washington4.3 miles NE
Houghton Le Spring4.4 miles E
Langley Park4.9 miles SW
Tanfield5.4 miles W
Hetton Le Hole5.5 miles E
Low Moorsley5.6 miles E
Durham5.7 miles S
Sherburn Hill5.9 miles SE
Annfield Plain6.2 miles W
Silksworth6.5 miles E
Burnopfield6.6 miles NW
London240 miles SE
Glasgow124 miles NW
Edinburgh99 miles NW
Cardiff242 miles S
Liverpool115 miles SW
Southampton273 miles S
Saint Ives278 miles S

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