132POPULATION
7.9%UNEMPLOYED
41%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
10%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DH7 9JQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH7 9JQ 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 9JQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 82%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 49.2%Male
  • 50.8%Female

From the last census, 49.2% of people in DH79JQ male, and 50.8% female. Women outnumber men in Deerness Valley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 10%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 42%DE

According to census records, 10% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 35%SINGLE
  • 41%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH7 9JQ is 35%. Single and 'other' people is 65%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.4%WORKING
  • 7.9%UNEMPLOYED

7.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Emergencies in DH7 9JQ

Post Offices

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Libraries

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DH79JQ Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA7DISTRICT9SECTORJQUNIT
Full PostcodeDH7 9JQ
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Postal TownDurham
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
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County
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DH79JQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH7 9JQ 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 9JQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Waterhouses0.5 miles SW
Cornsay2.3 miles W
Langley Park2.6 miles NE
Lanchester3.1 miles N
Witton Gilbert3.6 miles E
Brancepeth3.7 miles SE
Willington3.9 miles S
Brandon4.1 miles E
Satley4.3 miles W
Tow Law5 miles SW
Crook5.1 miles S
Annfield Plain5.4 miles N
Craghead5.6 miles NE
Durham5.8 miles E
Byers Green5.9 miles SE
London236 miles SE
Glasgow123 miles NW
Edinburgh100 miles NW
Cardiff235 miles S
Liverpool108 miles SW
Southampton268 miles S
Saint Ives272 miles S

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