7POPULATION
1.9%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
39%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH8 9HB

What social class do the population of DH8 9HB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH8 9HB 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 9HB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 87%Adults

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

GENDER SPLIT

  • 71.4%Male
  • 28.6%Female

From the last census, 71.4% of people in DH89HB male, and 28.6% female. Men outnumber women in Lanchester.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 39%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 39% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 19%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH8 9HB is 19%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94%WORKING
  • 1.9%UNEMPLOYED

1.9% 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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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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DH89HB Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA8DISTRICT9SECTORHBUNIT
Full PostcodeDH8 9HB
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDurham
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DH89HB Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH8 9HB 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 9HB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Satley2.1 miles SE
Consett2.6 miles N
Cornsay3.3 miles E
Lanchester4 miles E
Annfield Plain4.7 miles E
Edmondbyers5.3 miles W
Tow Law5.5 miles S
Waterhouses5.6 miles E
Kyo6.3 miles NE
Langley Park6.7 miles E
Wolsingham6.9 miles S
Craghead7.1 miles E
Tanfield7.2 miles NE
Burnopfield7.6 miles NE
Witton Gilbert8 miles E
London241 miles SE
Glasgow117 miles NW
Edinburgh95 miles NW
Cardiff236 miles S
Liverpool108 miles SW
Southampton271 miles S
Saint Ives275 miles S

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