10 important facts
Area insights about County Durham, local authority district
Income
View »Includes low-income areas, areas of average wealth and wealthy areas 1/10 - 7/10
Deprivation
View »Composed of non-deprived areas by 28%
Professional occupations
View »Low % of managerial, administrative, and professional occupations 2/10
Residents with degrees
View »Low % of residents are degree-educated or similar 2/10
Crime
View »Medium crime rate 6/10
Demographics
View »- Main ethnic group
- White British 95%
- Main religion
- Christian 55%
- Main age band
- Aged 40 to 59 26%
- Main household type
- One-person household 34%
County Durham (LAD)
Average for North East
Noise
View »- 9.8% of the area is affected by Traffic noise
Transport
View »The area is served by the transport links:
- National Rail
- Cross Country
- First TransPennine Express
- LNER
- Northern Rail
Outside London, only National Rail stations are included
Schools
View »253 mainstream schools
- Outstanding: 10 schools or 4%
- Good: 172 schools or 68%
- Primary schools: 214 (6 Outstanding, 146 Good)
- Secondary schools: 38 (4 Outstanding, 23 Good)
- State-funded: 222 schools or 88%
- Private: 5 schools or 2%
Flood risk
View »Contains areas that are at risk of flood