3POPULATION
9.1%UNEMPLOYED
44%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
7%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DH9 8QS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH9 8QS 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 8QS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 66.7%Male
  • 33.3%Female

From the last census, 66.7% of people in DH98QS male, and 33.3% female. Men outnumber women in Annfield Plain.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 7%AB
  • 46%C2/C2
  • 48%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

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 44%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH9 8QS is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 69%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

100% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.4%WORKING
  • 9.1%UNEMPLOYED

9.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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DH98QS Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDH9 8QS
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Postal TownDurham
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DH98QS Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH9 8QS 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 8QS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Annfield Plain0.8 miles SE
Kyo1.6 miles N
Tanfield2.2 miles NE
Burnopfield2.8 miles NE
Craghead3 miles E
Lanchester3.1 miles S
Consett3.8 miles W
Langley Park5.1 miles SE
Cornsay5.5 miles S
Witton Gilbert6 miles SE
Satley6.2 miles SW
Waterhouses6.6 miles S
Chester-le-Street7 miles E
Newburn7.3 miles N
Blaydon7.5 miles N
London243 miles SE
Glasgow118 miles NW
Edinburgh94 miles NW
Cardiff241 miles S
Liverpool112 miles SW
Southampton274 miles S
Saint Ives278 miles S

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