72POPULATION
5.4%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
19%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH4 6AR

What social class do the population of DH4 6AR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH4 6AR 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 DH4 6AR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 41.7%Male
  • 58.3%Female

From the last census, 41.7% of people in DH46AR male, and 58.3% female. Women outnumber men in Lumley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 19%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 24%DE

According to census records, 19% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH4 6AR is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85.6%WORKING
  • 5.4%UNEMPLOYED

5.4% 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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Job vacancies near DH4 6AR

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near DH4 6AR

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DH4 6AR

Events

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What's on near DH4 6AR

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near DH4 6AR

Banks

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Banks near DH4 6AR

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near DH4 6AR

Schools

Schools

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Schools near DH4 6AR

Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in DH4 6AR

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in DH4 6AR

Libraries

Libraries

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DH46AR Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA4DISTRICT6SECTORARUNIT
Full PostcodeDH4 6AR
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%)

DH46AR Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH4 6AR 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 DH4 6AR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Houghton Le Spring1.9 miles E
Chester-le-Street2.1 miles W
West Rainton2.2 miles SE
Hetton Le Hole3.4 miles E
Washington3.6 miles N
Low Moorsley3.8 miles SE
Silksworth4.1 miles E
Sherburn Hill4.6 miles SE
South Hetton5.6 miles E
Sherburn5.8 miles SE
Witton Gilbert5.8 miles SW
Haswell5.9 miles SE
Durham6 miles SW
Craghead6.1 miles W
Ludworth6.5 miles SE
London239 miles SE
Glasgow126 miles NW
Edinburgh100 miles NW
Cardiff242 miles S
Liverpool116 miles SW
Southampton273 miles S
Saint Ives278 miles S

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