35POPULATION
6.4%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
21%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DH8 0QH belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH8 0QH 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 0QH from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 13% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42.9%Male
  • 57.1%Female

From the last census, 42.9% of people in DH80QH male, and 57.1% female. Women outnumber men in Leadgate and Medomsley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 21%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 28%DE

According to census records, 21% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH8 0QH is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.4%WORKING
  • 6.4%UNEMPLOYED

6.4% 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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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Police Stations

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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DH80QH Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA8DISTRICT0SECTORQHUNIT
Full PostcodeDH8 0QH
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%)

DH80QH Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH8 0QH 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 0QH.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Consett2.5 miles SE
Stocksfield4.3 miles NW
Prudhoe4.5 miles N
Kyo4.6 miles E
Edmondbyers4.8 miles W
Annfield Plain5.2 miles E
Healey5.2 miles W
Burnopfield5.3 miles E
Riding5.8 miles NW
Ridingmill5.8 miles NW
Tanfield5.9 miles E
Lanchester6.6 miles SE
Satley7.2 miles S
Newburn7.2 miles NE
Craghead7.6 miles E
London246 miles SE
Glasgow114 miles NW
Edinburgh90 miles NW
Cardiff241 miles S
Liverpool112 miles SW
Southampton276 miles S
Saint Ives280 miles S

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