The DH8 9LU postcode is in Northumberland, Northumberland postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DH8 |
| Ward | South Tynedale |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Stocksfield, Riding Mill & Corbridge |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Northumberland |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Northumberland |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| Police Force | Northumbria |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | South Tynedale |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Hexham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 16160 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Agricultural communities / None / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Birkenside(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Stocksfield(5.67 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(15.00 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
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Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of DH89LU is 290 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 51 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 65 to 74 (1504), Between 55 to 64 (1494), and Between 75 to 100 (1412).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 282 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 115 adults have Level 4, while 27 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (253), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (162).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (150), followed by Christian (127).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (56) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (54), and Small employers and own account workers (45).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (276), and 243 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1046) and European Union EU-14 (13).