5POPULATION
4%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH7 9QY

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 83%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 40%Male
  • 60%Female

From the last census, 40% of people in DH79QY male, and 60% female. Women outnumber men in Esh.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 23%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

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH7 9QY is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.5%WORKING
  • 4%UNEMPLOYED

4% 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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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DH7 9QY

Events

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What's on near DH7 9QY

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near DH7 9QY

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in DH7 9QY

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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DH79QY Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA7DISTRICT9SECTORQYUNIT
Full PostcodeDH7 9QY
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Postal TownDurham
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DH79QY Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH7 9QY 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 9QY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Langley Park1.3 miles E
Waterhouses1.8 miles SW
Lanchester2.3 miles NW
Witton Gilbert2.6 miles E
Cornsay2.9 miles W
Brandon4.2 miles E
Craghead4.3 miles N
Annfield Plain4.4 miles NW
Brancepeth4.4 miles SE
Satley4.8 miles W
Willington5.1 miles S
Durham5.4 miles E
Tow Law6.2 miles SW
Tanfield6.4 miles N
Crook6.4 miles S
London237 miles SE
Glasgow123 miles NW
Edinburgh99 miles NW
Cardiff236 miles S
Liverpool109 miles SW
Southampton269 miles S
Saint Ives273 miles S

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