22POPULATION
10.6%UNEMPLOYED
42%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
7%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH9 6AW

What social class do the population of DH9 6AW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH9 6AW 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 DH9 6AW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 26%Children
  • 73%Adults

26% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 63.6%Male
  • 36.4%Female

From the last census, 63.6% of people in DH96AW male, and 36.4% female. Men outnumber women in Craghead and South Moor.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 7%AB
  • 44%C2/C2
  • 49%DE

According to census records, 7% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 37%SINGLE
  • 42%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH9 6AW is 37%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 83.3%WORKING
  • 10.6%UNEMPLOYED

10.6% 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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Schools

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Libraries

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DH96AW Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA9DISTRICT6SECTORAWUNIT
Full PostcodeDH9 6AW
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%)

DH96AW Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH9 6AW 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 DH9 6AW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Craghead0.7 miles E
Tanfield2 miles NW
Annfield Plain2.2 miles W
Kyo2.8 miles NW
Burnopfield3.4 miles NW
Lanchester3.5 miles SW
Langley Park3.9 miles S
Witton Gilbert4.3 miles SE
Chester-le-Street4.5 miles E
Cornsay6.2 miles SW
Consett6.2 miles W
Waterhouses6.4 miles S
Gateshead6.6 miles NE
Washington7.1 miles E
Satley7.5 miles SW
London241 miles SE
Glasgow120 miles NW
Edinburgh96 miles NW
Cardiff241 miles S
Liverpool113 miles SW
Southampton274 miles S
Saint Ives278 miles S

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