29POPULATION
3.6%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
18%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH4 7LA

What social class do the population of DH4 7LA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH4 7LA 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 7LA from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 41.4%Male
  • 58.6%Female

From the last census, 41.4% of people in DH47LA male, and 58.6% female. Women outnumber men in Shiney Row.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 18%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 25%DE

According to census records, 18% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH4 7LA is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.6%WORKING
  • 3.6%UNEMPLOYED

3.6% 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

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Taxis near DH4 7LA

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Car Parks

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near DH4 7LA

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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DH47LA Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA4DISTRICT7SECTORLAUNIT
Full PostcodeDH4 7LA
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDurham
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyTyne and Wear
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

DH47LA Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH4 7LA 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 7LA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Houghton Le Spring2 miles SE
Washington2.1 miles N
Chester-le-Street3 miles W
Silksworth3.3 miles E
West Rainton3.7 miles S
Hetton Le Hole4.2 miles SE
Low Moorsley5.1 miles SE
Sunderland5.4 miles E
Boldon5.6 miles N
Sherburn Hill6.1 miles S
Felling6.3 miles NW
South Hetton6.3 miles SE
Hebburn6.7 miles N
Walker6.8 miles N
Craghead6.8 miles W
London240 miles SE
Glasgow126 miles W
Edinburgh99 miles NW
Cardiff244 miles S
Liverpool118 miles SW
Southampton274 miles S
Saint Ives279 miles S

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