The DH9 6BU postcode is in County Durham, County Durham postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DH9 |
| Ward | Craghead and South Moor |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Stanley South |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | County Durham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| Police Force | Durham |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Craghead and South Moor |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | North Durham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 7293 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Industrious hardship / Endeavouring social renters / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Bloemfontein(0.14 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Aged Miners Homes(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Chester-Le-Street(3.94 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(12.33 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloemfontein Primary SchoolPrimary, Serious Weaknesses | 2-11 | DH9 6AG (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Stanley Burnside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DH9 6QP (0.49 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South MoorPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | DH9 6PH (0.74 mi) | Details |
| South Stanley Junior SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 7-11 | DH9 6PZ (0.93 mi) | Details |
| South Stanley Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-7 | DH9 6PZ (0.93 mi) | Details |
| East Stanley SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DH9 0TN (0.98 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of DH96BU is 455 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1884), Between 25 to 34 (1345), and Between 45 to 54 (1310).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 448 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 4.
Regarding education, 124 adults have Does not apply, while 62 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (267), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (262).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (225), followed by No religion (213).
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 Semi-routine occupations (56), and Routine occupations (53).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (446), and 282 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1596) and Middle East and Asia (21).