6POPULATION
7.9%UNEMPLOYED
42%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
7%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH6 2PA

What social class do the population of DH6 2PA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH6 2PA 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 2PA from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 77%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 33.3%Male
  • 66.7%Female

From the last census, 33.3% of people in DH62PA male, and 66.7% female. Women outnumber men in Shotton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 7%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 45%DE

According to census records, 7% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 37%SINGLE
  • 42%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH6 2PA is 37%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.3%WORKING
  • 7.9%UNEMPLOYED

7.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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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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Post Offices

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Libraries

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DH62PA Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA6DISTRICT2SECTORPAUNIT
Full PostcodeDH6 2PA
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%)

DH62PA Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH6 2PA 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 2PA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Peterlee1.6 miles E
Wingate1.8 miles S
Ludworth2 miles W
Haswell2.1 miles NW
Easington2.1 miles NE
South Hetton2.9 miles N
Trimdon Grange3.2 miles SW
Hawthorn3.2 miles NE
Hutton Henry3.3 miles SE
Quarrington Hill3.7 miles W
Sherburn3.9 miles W
Sherburn Hill4.2 miles W
Low Moorsley4.3 miles NW
Hetton Le Hole4.7 miles NW
Coxhoe5.4 miles W
London232 miles SE
Glasgow134 miles NW
Edinburgh108 miles NW
Cardiff238 miles S
Liverpool114 miles SW
Southampton267 miles S
Saint Ives272 miles S

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