21POPULATION
2%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
44%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH8 9LH

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 80%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 52.4%Male
  • 47.6%Female

From the last census, 52.4% of people in DH89LH male, and 47.6% female. Men outnumber women in South Tynedale.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 44%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 11%DE

According to census records, 44% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH8 9LH is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.8%WORKING
  • 2%UNEMPLOYED

2% 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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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near DH8 9LH

Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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DH89LH Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA8DISTRICT9SECTORLHUNIT
Full PostcodeDH8 9LH
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDurham
Easting
Northing
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%)

DH89LH Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH8 9LH 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 9LH.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Stocksfield3.2 miles N
Edmondbyers3.3 miles SW
Healey3.4 miles NW
Consett3.7 miles SE
Ridingmill4.1 miles NW
Riding4.1 miles NW
Prudhoe4.7 miles NE
Kyo6.6 miles E
Annfield Plain7.1 miles E
Corbridge7.2 miles NW
Burnopfield7.3 miles E
Hunstanworth7.7 miles W
Wall Houses7.8 miles N
Tanfield7.9 miles E
Satley7.9 miles SE
London246 miles SE
Glasgow112 miles NW
Edinburgh89 miles NW
Cardiff241 miles S
Liverpool111 miles SW
Southampton276 miles S
Saint Ives280 miles S

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