The DH1 1QJ postcode is in County Durham, County Durham postcode town, within North East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the DH1 1QJ area, explore the DH1 1QJ Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DH1 |
| Ward | Belmont |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Gilesgate & Old Durham |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | County Durham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Durham and Bishop Auckland |
| Police Force | Durham |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Belmont |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | City of Durham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 14773 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Students and professionals / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Long Acre's(0.34 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Hild-Bede College(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Durham(0.73 mi)
The nearest airport is Teesside Airport(18.79 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Independent Grammar School:DurhamAll Through, Good | 4-16 | DH1 1RH (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Durham Sixth Form Centre0, Outstanding | 16-19 | DH1 1SG (0.41 mi) | Details |
| St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DH1 3DQ (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Laurel Avenue Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DH1 2EY (0.57 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, GilesgatePrimary, Good | 4-11 | DH1 2JQ (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Durham Gilesgate Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DH1 1PH (0.71 mi) | Details |
| St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, DurhamPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DH1 2HZ (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Durham Cathedral Schools FoundationAll Through, None | 3-18 | DH1 4SZ (0.87 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP(0.15 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| claypath & university medical groupActiveclaypath & univ med group, 26 gilesgate, durham, county durham | 01913746888 | DH1 1QW |
The population of DH11QJ is 547 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (1666), Between 25 to 34 (1035), and Below 14 (969).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 425 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 47.
Regarding education, 258 adults have Level 3, while 19 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (327), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (237).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (302), followed by Christian (182).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Full-time students (356) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (48), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (45).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Student (613), and 267 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1421) and Middle East and Asia (91).