21POPULATION
4.5%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
31%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH8 6PP

What social class do the population of DH8 6PP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH8 6PP 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 6PP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 82%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42.9%Male
  • 57.1%Female

From the last census, 42.9% of people in DH86PP male, and 57.1% female. Women outnumber men in Leadgate and Medomsley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 31%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 31% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH8 6PP is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90%WORKING
  • 4.5%UNEMPLOYED

4.5% 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

Crime Rates

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Car Parks

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near DH8 6PP

Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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DH86PP Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA8DISTRICT6SECTORPPUNIT
Full PostcodeDH8 6PP
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%)

DH86PP Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH8 6PP 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 6PP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Consett2.5 miles S
Kyo3.5 miles E
Annfield Plain4.2 miles E
Burnopfield4.3 miles E
Prudhoe4.7 miles N
Tanfield4.8 miles E
Stocksfield5.1 miles NW
Edmondbyers5.7 miles W
Lanchester5.9 miles SE
Healey6.2 miles W
Craghead6.6 miles E
Newburn6.6 miles NE
Riding6.7 miles W
Ridingmill6.7 miles W
Satley7 miles S
London245 miles SE
Glasgow115 miles NW
Edinburgh91 miles NW
Cardiff241 miles S
Liverpool112 miles SW
Southampton276 miles S
Saint Ives280 miles S

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