16POPULATION
1.9%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
39%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH7 0QL

What social class do the population of DH7 0QL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH7 0QL 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 0QL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 87%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 13% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DH70QL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Lanchester.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 39%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 39% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 19%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH7 0QL is 19%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94%WORKING
  • 1.9%UNEMPLOYED

1.9% 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

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Car Parks

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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DH70QL Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA7DISTRICT0SECTORQLUNIT
Full PostcodeDH7 0QL
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDurham
Easting
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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%)

DH70QL Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH7 0QL 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 0QL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Lanchester1 miles SE
Annfield Plain1.4 miles N
Craghead3.3 miles E
Cornsay3.4 miles S
Kyo3.7 miles N
Langley Park3.7 miles E
Consett3.8 miles W
Tanfield4 miles NE
Satley4.4 miles SW
Waterhouses4.5 miles SE
Witton Gilbert4.8 miles E
Burnopfield4.9 miles N
Chester-le-Street7.1 miles E
Tow Law7.3 miles SW
Brandon7.5 miles SE
London241 miles SE
Glasgow119 miles NW
Edinburgh96 miles NW
Cardiff239 miles S
Liverpool111 miles SW
Southampton272 miles S
Saint Ives276 miles S

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