16POPULATION
2.6%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH8 0JQ

What social class do the population of DH8 0JQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH8 0JQ 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 DH8 0JQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DH80JQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Benfieldside.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 36%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 36% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH8 0JQ is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.2%WORKING
  • 2.6%UNEMPLOYED

2.6% 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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Taxis near DH8 0JQ

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near DH8 0JQ

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DH8 0JQ

Events

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What's on near DH8 0JQ

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Attractions near DH8 0JQ

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 DH8 0JQ

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 DH8 0JQ

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

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DH80JQ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDH8 0JQ
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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%)

DH80JQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH8 0JQ 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 DH8 0JQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Consett1.7 miles SE
Edmondbyers3.9 miles W
Stocksfield4.9 miles NW
Kyo5 miles E
Annfield Plain5.2 miles E
Healey5.4 miles NW
Prudhoe5.5 miles N
Burnopfield5.9 miles E
Riding6.1 miles NW
Ridingmill6.1 miles NW
Lanchester6.2 miles E
Satley6.3 miles SE
Tanfield6.3 miles E
Cornsay7.1 miles SE
Craghead7.7 miles E
London245 miles SE
Glasgow114 miles NW
Edinburgh91 miles NW
Cardiff240 miles S
Liverpool111 miles SW
Southampton275 miles S
Saint Ives279 miles S

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