47POPULATION
3.7%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH6 1EQ

What social class do the population of DH6 1EQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH6 1EQ 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 DH6 1EQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 82%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 48.9%Male
  • 51.1%Female

From the last census, 48.9% of people in DH61EQ male, and 51.1% female. Women outnumber men in Sherburn.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH6 1EQ is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.4%WORKING
  • 3.7%UNEMPLOYED

3.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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DH61EQ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDH6 1EQ
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Postal TownDurham
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DH61EQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH6 1EQ 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 DH6 1EQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Sherburn0.9 miles E
Sherburn Hill1.1 miles NE
Low Moorsley2.4 miles NE
Durham2.6 miles W
Ludworth2.8 miles E
West Rainton3.1 miles N
Quarrington Hill3.1 miles SE
Haswell3.5 miles E
Croxdale3.7 miles SW
Hetton Le Hole3.7 miles NE
Coxhoe3.9 miles S
South Hetton4.5 miles E
Brandon4.8 miles W
Cornforth5 miles S
Trimdon Grange5.2 miles SE
London234 miles SE
Glasgow129 miles NW
Edinburgh105 miles NW
Cardiff238 miles S
Liverpool112 miles SW
Southampton268 miles S
Saint Ives273 miles S

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