6POPULATION
10%UNEMPLOYED
41%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DH9 8AF belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH9 8AF 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 8AF from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 33.3%Male
  • 66.7%Female

From the last census, 33.3% of people in DH98AF male, and 66.7% female. Women outnumber men in Tanfield.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 30%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 35%SINGLE
  • 41%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH9 8AF is 35%. Single and 'other' people is 64%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85%WORKING
  • 10%UNEMPLOYED

10% 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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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Libraries

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DH98AF Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA9DISTRICT8SECTORAFUNIT
Full PostcodeDH9 8AF
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%)

DH98AF Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH9 8AF 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 8AF.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Tanfield0.8 miles N
Kyo1.6 miles W
Craghead1.9 miles SE
Annfield Plain2 miles SW
Burnopfield2.1 miles NW
Lanchester4 miles SW
Langley Park5.1 miles SE
Chester-le-Street5.4 miles E
Witton Gilbert5.6 miles SE
Consett5.6 miles W
Gateshead6 miles NE
Blaydon6.6 miles N
Cornsay6.7 miles SW
Newburn6.7 miles N
Waterhouses7.3 miles S
London243 miles SE
Glasgow119 miles NW
Edinburgh95 miles NW
Cardiff242 miles S
Liverpool114 miles SW
Southampton275 miles S
Saint Ives279 miles S

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