28POPULATION
6.2%UNEMPLOYED
48%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
16%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH7 6LG

What social class do the population of DH7 6LG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH7 6LG 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 6LG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 60.7%Male
  • 39.3%Female

From the last census, 60.7% of people in DH76LG male, and 39.3% female. Men outnumber women in Sacriston.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 16%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 31%DE

According to census records, 16% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 48%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH7 6LG is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.6%WORKING
  • 6.2%UNEMPLOYED

6.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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DH76LG Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA7DISTRICT6SECTORLGUNIT
Full PostcodeDH7 6LG
Latitude/Longitude,
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%)

DH76LG Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH7 6LG 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 6LG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Witton Gilbert1.2 miles S
Langley Park2 miles SW
Craghead2.8 miles NW
Chester-le-Street3.3 miles NE
Durham4.2 miles SE
Lanchester4.2 miles W
Brandon4.6 miles S
Annfield Plain4.8 miles W
Waterhouses5 miles SW
West Rainton5.1 miles E
Tanfield5.4 miles NW
Brancepeth5.8 miles S
Cornsay6 miles W
Sherburn Hill6.2 miles E
Kyo6.2 miles NW
London238 miles SE
Glasgow124 miles NW
Edinburgh99 miles NW
Cardiff239 miles S
Liverpool112 miles SW
Southampton271 miles S
Saint Ives275 miles S

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