3POPULATION
5.4%UNEMPLOYED
50%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
23%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DH7 0LQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH7 0LQ 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 DH7 0LQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 33.3%Male
  • 66.7%Female

From the last census, 33.3% of people in DH70LQ male, and 66.7% female. Women outnumber men in Lanchester.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 23%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 30%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

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 50%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH7 0LQ is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.9%WORKING
  • 5.4%UNEMPLOYED

5.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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DH70LQ Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA7DISTRICT0SECTORLQUNIT
Full PostcodeDH7 0LQ
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%)

DH70LQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH7 0LQ 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 DH7 0LQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Lanchester0.5 miles SE
Annfield Plain2 miles N
Cornsay2.9 miles SW
Langley Park3.3 miles E
Craghead3.5 miles E
Waterhouses3.9 miles SE
Satley4 miles SW
Consett4.2 miles W
Kyo4.2 miles N
Tanfield4.5 miles NE
Witton Gilbert4.5 miles E
Burnopfield5.5 miles N
Tow Law6.8 miles SW
Brandon7 miles SE
Brancepeth7.1 miles SE
London240 miles SE
Glasgow120 miles NW
Edinburgh96 miles NW
Cardiff238 miles S
Liverpool110 miles SW
Southampton271 miles S
Saint Ives276 miles S

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