DH1 3LJ - Information

Overview

The DH1 3LJ postcode is in County Durham, County Durham postcode town, within North East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the DH1 3LJ area, explore the DH1 3LJ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DH1 3LJ area, visit the DH1 3LJ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.5839059048226132, 54.76491876306879 ]
  • What 3 Words: ruler.wacky.able
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NameType
Postcode AreaDH1
WardElvet and Gilesgate
Middle layer Super Output AreaDurham City
Lower Tier Local AuthorityCounty Durham
Upper Tier Local AuthorityCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaDurham and Bishop Auckland
Police ForceDurham
NHS Care BoardNHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardElvet and Gilesgate
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyCity of Durham
Multiple Deprivation Index25663

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Student communal living / None / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • St Aidans College, School, College, University
    Address: DH1 3LJ

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Durham(0.26 mi)

  • Durham, (0.26 mi)
  • Merryoaks, (0.36 mi)
  • Lowe's Barn, (0.49 mi)
  • Neville's Cross, (0.56 mi)
  • Cross, Neville's, (0.56 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is St Aidans College(0.15 mi)

  • St Aidans College, (0.15 mi)
  • Oriental Museum, (0.20 mi)
  • South College, (0.23 mi)
  • South Road Colleges, (0.23 mi)
  • South College, (0.23 mi)
  • South Road Colleges, (0.25 mi)
  • Mount Oswald The Drive, (0.28 mi)
  • South Road, (0.29 mi)
  • South Road, (0.31 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Durham(1.01 mi)

  • Durham, (1.01 mi)
  • Chester-Le-Street, (6.23 mi)
  • Bishop Auckland, (8.32 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Teesside Airport(18.22 mi)

  • Teesside Airport, (18.22 mi)
  • Newcastle Airport, (19.43 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Durham Cathedral Schools FoundationAll Through, None3-18DH1 4SZ (0.46 mi)Details
St Margaret's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11DH1 4QB (0.54 mi)Details
Durham High School for GirlsAll Through, None3-18DH1 3TB (0.61 mi)Details
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good3-11DH1 3DQ (0.67 mi)Details
Neville's Cross Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Good3-11DH1 4JG (0.68 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities
  • Oriental Museum Cafe
    0.10 mi
  • Ustinov Bar/Cafe @ Sheraton Park
    0.38 mi
  • The Botanic Garden
    0.39 mi
  • The Old School Cafe
    0.50 mi
  • Maths & Computer Science Cafe
    0.53 mi
  • Stephenson College
    0.38 mi
  • The Whitechurch
    0.53 mi
  • St Johns College Coffee Shop
    0.60 mi
  • St Johns College (Bar)
    0.60 mi
  • Franny Keay's B & B
    0.41 mi

DH1 3LJ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of DH13LJ is 3205 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 27 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (9682), Between 25 to 34 (857), and Between 75 to 100 (402).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 2278 people, followed by Chinese with a total of 249.

Education

Regarding education, 2671 adults have Level 3, while 58 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (372), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (292).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (102)
  • Elementary occupations (60), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (43)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (1579), followed by Christian (767).

NS-SEC

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 (3075) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (40), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (24).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Student (4970), and 358 adults mentioned they are Student And In employment: Employee: Part-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (4925) and Middle East and Asia (892).