2POPULATION
3.9%UNEMPLOYED
47%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH6 5JU

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 83%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DH65JU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Durham South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 28%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 47%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH6 5JU is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.6%WORKING
  • 3.9%UNEMPLOYED

3.9% 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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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies in DH6 5JU

Post Offices

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Libraries

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DH65JU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDH6 5JU
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Postal TownDurham
Easting
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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%)

DH65JU Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH6 5JU 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 5JU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Croxdale1 miles NE
Kirk Merrington2.5 miles S
Ferryhill2.7 miles SE
Spennymoor2.7 miles SW
Cornforth2.7 miles E
Byers Green2.7 miles W
Brandon2.7 miles NW
Coxhoe3 miles E
Brancepeth3.1 miles W
Durham3.3 miles N
Bishop Middleham4.4 miles E
Quarrington Hill4.4 miles E
Sherburn4.9 miles NE
Willington5 miles W
Bradbury5.6 miles SE
London231 miles SE
Glasgow129 miles NW
Edinburgh106 miles NW
Cardiff233 miles S
Liverpool107 miles SW
Southampton264 miles S
Saint Ives269 miles S

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