14POPULATION
7.8%UNEMPLOYED
46%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
14%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH4 6EL

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42.9%Male
  • 57.1%Female

From the last census, 42.9% of people in DH46EL male, and 57.1% female. Women outnumber men in Lumley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 14%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 32%DE

According to census records, 14% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 46%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH4 6EL is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 66%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.8%WORKING
  • 7.8%UNEMPLOYED

7.8% 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

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Libraries

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DH46EL Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA4DISTRICT6SECTORELUNIT
Full PostcodeDH4 6EL
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%)

DH46EL Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH4 6EL 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 6EL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Houghton Le Spring2 miles E
Chester-le-Street2 miles W
West Rainton2.7 miles SE
Washington3.1 miles N
Hetton Le Hole3.7 miles SE
Silksworth4 miles E
Low Moorsley4.3 miles SE
Sherburn Hill5.1 miles SE
South Hetton6 miles E
Craghead6 miles W
Witton Gilbert6 miles SW
Sherburn6.2 miles S
Haswell6.3 miles SE
Durham6.4 miles SW
Sunderland6.6 miles E
London240 miles SE
Glasgow126 miles NW
Edinburgh100 miles NW
Cardiff243 miles S
Liverpool117 miles SW
Southampton273 miles S
Saint Ives278 miles S

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