3POPULATION
6.2%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH6 3HQ

What social class do the population of DH6 3HQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH6 3HQ 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 3HQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 81%Adults

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

GENDER SPLIT

  • 66.7%Male
  • 33.3%Female

From the last census, 66.7% of people in DH63HQ male, and 33.3% female. Men outnumber women in Thornley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 36%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH6 3HQ is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.4%WORKING
  • 6.2%UNEMPLOYED

6.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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DH63HQ Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA6DISTRICT3SECTORHQUNIT
Full PostcodeDH6 3HQ
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%)

DH63HQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH6 3HQ 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 3HQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Ludworth1.4 miles N
Quarrington Hill1.5 miles SW
Sherburn2.2 miles NW
Trimdon Grange2.3 miles SE
Wingate2.4 miles E
Haswell2.6 miles NE
Sherburn Hill3.1 miles NW
Coxhoe3.2 miles SW
Peterlee3.8 miles E
Low Moorsley3.8 miles N
South Hetton4 miles NE
Easington4.1 miles E
Hutton Henry4.1 miles E
Fishburn4.4 miles S
Cornforth4.5 miles SW
London231 miles SE
Glasgow132 miles NW
Edinburgh107 miles NW
Cardiff237 miles S
Liverpool112 miles SW
Southampton266 miles S
Saint Ives271 miles S

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