59POPULATION
9%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
19%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH6 5AU

What social class do the population of DH6 5AU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH6 5AU 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 5AU 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

  • 55.9%Male
  • 44.1%Female

From the last census, 55.9% of people in DH65AU male, and 44.1% female. Men outnumber women in Durham South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 19%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 25%DE

According to census records, 19% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH6 5AU is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 91%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

91% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 84%WORKING
  • 9%UNEMPLOYED

9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near DH6 5AU

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DH6 5AU

Events

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What's on near DH6 5AU

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Tourist Information DH6 5AU

Local Amenities

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Banks near DH6 5AU

Banks

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Banks near DH6 5AU

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near DH6 5AU

Schools

Schools

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Schools near DH6 5AU

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in DH6 5AU

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in DH6 5AU

Libraries

Libraries

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DH65AU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDH6 5AU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDurham
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DH65AU Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH6 5AU 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 5AU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Coxhoe1.5 miles SE
Croxdale1.7 miles W
Quarrington Hill2.3 miles E
Cornforth2.3 miles S
Sherburn2.8 miles NE
Durham2.9 miles NW
Ferryhill3.6 miles S
Bishop Middleham3.8 miles SE
Sherburn Hill3.8 miles NE
Brandon3.9 miles W
Kirk Merrington4.2 miles SW
Ludworth4.3 miles E
Trimdon Grange4.4 miles E
Spennymoor4.6 miles SW
Byers Green4.9 miles W
London231 miles SE
Glasgow130 miles NW
Edinburgh106 miles NW
Cardiff235 miles S
Liverpool109 miles SW
Southampton265 miles S
Saint Ives270 miles S

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