9POPULATION
8.2%UNEMPLOYED
46%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH8 7TL

What social class do the population of DH8 7TL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH8 7TL 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 7TL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 66.7%Male
  • 33.3%Female

From the last census, 66.7% of people in DH87TL male, and 33.3% female. Men outnumber women in Leadgate and Medomsley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 36%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 46%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH8 7TL is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.4%WORKING
  • 8.2%UNEMPLOYED

8.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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DH87TL Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA8DISTRICT7SECTORTLUNIT
Full PostcodeDH8 7TL
Latitude/Longitude,
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%)

DH87TL Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH8 7TL 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 7TL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Consett1.5 miles W
Annfield Plain2.5 miles E
Lanchester3.2 miles E
Kyo3.6 miles NE
Satley4.4 miles S
Cornsay4.5 miles SE
Tanfield4.6 miles E
Burnopfield4.9 miles NE
Craghead5.2 miles E
Langley Park6 miles E
Edmondbyers6.1 miles W
Waterhouses6.3 miles SE
Witton Gilbert7.2 miles E
Prudhoe7.5 miles N
Stocksfield7.7 miles NW
London242 miles SE
Glasgow117 miles NW
Edinburgh94 miles NW
Cardiff239 miles S
Liverpool110 miles SW
Southampton273 miles S
Saint Ives277 miles S

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