10POPULATION
6.3%UNEMPLOYED
52%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DH7 6DU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH7 6DU 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 6DU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% 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 DH76DU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Chester-le-Street South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 25%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 52%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH7 6DU is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.2%WORKING
  • 6.3%UNEMPLOYED

6.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Taxis near DH7 6DU

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near DH7 6DU

Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in DH7 6DU

Libraries

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DH76DU Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA7DISTRICT6SECTORDUUNIT
Full PostcodeDH7 6DU
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%)

DH76DU Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH7 6DU 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 6DU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Craghead1.6 miles NW
Witton Gilbert2.6 miles S
Chester-le-Street2.8 miles E
Langley Park2.9 miles SW
Annfield Plain4.1 miles W
Tanfield4.2 miles NW
Lanchester4.3 miles W
Kyo5.1 miles NW
Burnopfield5.5 miles NW
West Rainton5.5 miles E
Durham5.5 miles SE
Waterhouses5.9 miles SW
Brandon6.1 miles S
Washington6.3 miles NE
Cornsay6.5 miles SW
London240 miles SE
Glasgow123 miles NW
Edinburgh98 miles NW
Cardiff240 miles S
Liverpool113 miles SW
Southampton272 miles S
Saint Ives277 miles S

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