15POPULATION
5.2%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
19%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH7 9LG

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

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

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46.7%Male
  • 53.3%Female

From the last census, 46.7% of people in DH79LG male, and 53.3% female. Women outnumber men in Esh.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 19%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 29%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

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH7 9LG is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.3%WORKING
  • 5.2%UNEMPLOYED

5.2% 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

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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 9LG

Schools

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in DH7 9LG

Libraries

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DH79LG Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA7DISTRICT9SECTORLGUNIT
Full PostcodeDH7 9LG
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%)

DH79LG Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH7 9LG 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 9LG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Waterhouses0.6 miles SW
Langley Park2.4 miles NE
Cornsay2.4 miles W
Lanchester3.1 miles NW
Witton Gilbert3.5 miles E
Brancepeth3.7 miles SE
Willington4 miles S
Brandon4 miles E
Satley4.4 miles W
Tow Law5.2 miles SW
Crook5.2 miles S
Annfield Plain5.3 miles N
Craghead5.5 miles N
Durham5.7 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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