28POPULATION
3.9%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
9%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH3 2DS

What social class do the population of DH3 2DS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH3 2DS 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 DH3 2DS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 14% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46.4%Male
  • 53.6%Female

From the last census, 46.4% of people in DH32DS male, and 53.6% female. Women outnumber men in Birtley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 9%AB
  • 60%C2/C2
  • 31%DE

According to census records, 9% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH3 2DS is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.4%WORKING
  • 3.9%UNEMPLOYED

3.9% 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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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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Taxis near DH3 2DS

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DH3 2DS

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near DH3 2DS

Banks

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Banks near DH3 2DS

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near DH3 2DS

Schools

Schools

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Schools near DH3 2DS

Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in DH3 2DS

Libraries

Libraries

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DH32DS Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA3DISTRICT2SECTORDSUNIT
Full PostcodeDH3 2DS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDurham
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyTyne and Wear
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DH32DS Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH3 2DS 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 DH3 2DS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Washington2.3 miles E
Chester-le-Street2.5 miles S
Gateshead4.6 miles NW
Craghead4.6 miles W
Houghton Le Spring4.7 miles E
Felling4.8 miles N
Tanfield5.3 miles W
West Rainton5.5 miles SE
Walker5.8 miles N
Hebburn6 miles NE
Boldon6 miles NE
Burnopfield6 miles W
Silksworth6.2 miles E
Witton Gilbert6.5 miles SW
Kyo6.6 miles W
London242 miles SE
Glasgow123 miles W
Edinburgh97 miles NW
Cardiff244 miles S
Liverpool117 miles SW
Southampton275 miles S
Saint Ives280 miles S

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