50POPULATION
4.2%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
23%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH6 5EG

What social class do the population of DH6 5EG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH6 5EG 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 5EG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 81%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42%Male
  • 58%Female

From the last census, 42% of people in DH65EG male, and 58% female. Women outnumber men in Durham South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 23%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 26%DE

According to census records, 23% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH6 5EG is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 66%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.9%WORKING
  • 4.2%UNEMPLOYED

4.2% 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

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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DH65EG Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDH6 5EG
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Postal TownDurham
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DH65EG Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH6 5EG 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 5EG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Croxdale1.9 miles W
Coxhoe1.9 miles SE
Quarrington Hill2.3 miles E
Sherburn2.3 miles NE
Durham2.5 miles NW
Cornforth2.9 miles S
Sherburn Hill3.3 miles NE
Brandon3.8 miles W
Ludworth3.9 miles E
Ferryhill4.2 miles S
Bishop Middleham4.3 miles SE
Trimdon Grange4.5 miles E
Low Moorsley4.6 miles NE
Kirk Merrington4.7 miles SW
Haswell5.1 miles E
London232 miles SE
Glasgow130 miles NW
Edinburgh106 miles NW
Cardiff235 miles S
Liverpool110 miles SW
Southampton266 miles S
Saint Ives270 miles S

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