30POPULATION
3.9%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
19%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH7 9AY

What social class do the population of DH7 9AY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH7 9AY 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 9AY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46.7%Male
  • 53.3%Female

From the last census, 46.7% of people in DH79AY male, and 53.3% female. Women outnumber men in Deerness Valley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 19%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 24%DE

According to census records, 19% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH7 9AY is 26%. 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

  • 92.5%WORKING
  • 3.9%UNEMPLOYED

3.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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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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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near DH7 9AY

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Libraries

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DH79AY Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA7DISTRICT9SECTORAYUNIT
Full PostcodeDH7 9AY
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%)

DH79AY Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH7 9AY 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 9AY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Waterhouses0.7 miles NE
Cornsay2.2 miles NW
Willington3.2 miles SE
Brancepeth3.6 miles E
Langley Park3.7 miles NE
Satley3.9 miles W
Tow Law3.9 miles W
Lanchester4 miles N
Crook4.1 miles S
Brandon4.5 miles E
Witton Gilbert4.7 miles E
Witton Le Wear5.5 miles S
Byers Green5.6 miles SE
Annfield Plain6.3 miles N
Hamsterley6.3 miles SW
London236 miles SE
Glasgow123 miles NW
Edinburgh100 miles NW
Cardiff234 miles S
Liverpool107 miles SW
Southampton267 miles S
Saint Ives271 miles S

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