40POPULATION
8.2%UNEMPLOYED
46%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH9 7YZ

What social class do the population of DH9 7YZ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH9 7YZ 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 7YZ 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

  • 52.5%Male
  • 47.5%Female

From the last census, 52.5% of people in DH97YZ male, and 47.5% 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 DH9 7YZ 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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People and Demographics

Demographics

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DH9 7YZ Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Constituency

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Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Traffic near DH9 7YZ

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

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Taxis near DH9 7YZ

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near DH9 7YZ

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DH9 7YZ

Events

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What's on near DH9 7YZ

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Attractions near DH9 7YZ

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Hotels near DH9 7YZ

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near DH9 7YZ

Banks

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Banks near DH9 7YZ

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the DH9 7YZ postcode area that dispense money.

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Schools

Schools

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Schools near DH9 7YZ

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Police Stations in DH9 7YZ

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in DH9 7YZ

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in DH9 7YZ

Libraries

Libraries

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DH97YZ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDH9 7YZ
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Postal TownDurham
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
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County
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DH97YZ Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH9 7YZ 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 7YZ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Consett1.6 miles W
Annfield Plain2.4 miles E
Kyo3.3 miles NE
Lanchester3.3 miles E
Tanfield4.3 miles E
Burnopfield4.6 miles NE
Satley4.7 miles S
Cornsay4.7 miles SE
Craghead5 miles E
Langley Park6.1 miles E
Edmondbyers6.3 miles W
Waterhouses6.5 miles SE
Witton Gilbert7.2 miles E
Prudhoe7.3 miles N
Stocksfield7.6 miles NW
London242 miles SE
Glasgow117 miles NW
Edinburgh93 miles NW
Cardiff239 miles S
Liverpool111 miles SW
Southampton273 miles S
Saint Ives278 miles S

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