61POPULATION
3.9%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
19%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DH9 9BL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH9 9BL 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 9BL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 81%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 55.7%Male
  • 44.3%Female

From the last census, 55.7% of people in DH99BL male, and 44.3% female. Men outnumber women in Burnopfield and Dipton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 19%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 21%DE

According to census records, 19% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH9 9BL is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.6%WORKING
  • 3.9%UNEMPLOYED

3.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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DH99BL Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA9DISTRICT9SECTORBLUNIT
Full PostcodeDH9 9BL
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%)

DH99BL Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH9 9BL 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 9BL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Kyo0.5 miles E
Burnopfield1.7 miles NE
Tanfield1.9 miles E
Annfield Plain2.4 miles SE
Craghead3.9 miles E
Consett4.1 miles SW
Lanchester4.6 miles S
Newburn5.8 miles N
Blaydon6.1 miles N
Prudhoe6.2 miles NW
Langley Park6.6 miles SE
Gateshead6.7 miles NE
Cornsay6.9 miles S
Lemington7.2 miles N
Witton Gilbert7.3 miles SE
London244 miles SE
Glasgow117 miles NW
Edinburgh93 miles NW
Cardiff242 miles S
Liverpool114 miles SW
Southampton276 miles S
Saint Ives280 miles S

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