DL11 7HQ is in Hutton Magna, Richmond and Teesdale district. DL11 7HQ is located in the Barnard Castle East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bishop Auckland. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hutton Magna, Richmond, DL11 7HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DL11 7HQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% | 51.8% | 1.3% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 49.5% | 48.2% | -1.3% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of DL11 7HQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 22% | 22.7% | 0.7% | 37.9% | -15.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.4% | 60.2% | -2.2% | 44.2% | 16.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 6.8% | -4.8% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 5.7% | 2.8% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.5% | 45.8% | -4.7% | 48.4% | -2.6% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 38.5% | 0.9% | 33.6% | 4.9% |
| Fair health | 7.7% | 15.1% | 7.4% | 12.7% | 2.4% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 0.5% | -3.1% | 4.0% | -3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 47.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.1% | 11.7% | 3.6% | 18.2% | -6.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11% | 7.8% | -3.2% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.6% | 11.7% | 0.1% | 13.4% | -1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 5.6% | 2.1% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 20.2% | 12.8% | -7.4% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.6% | 47.5% | 5.9% | 33.8% | 13.7% |
| Other | 4% | 2.8% | -1.2% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 96.9% | 99% | 2.1% | 81.4% | 17.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 97.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.9% | 97.9% | 1.0% | 83.2% | 14.7% |
| European Union | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 0.5% | -1.6% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 97.9% | 1.0% | 83.2% | 14.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -7.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.9% | 76.7% | 7.2% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 14.1% | 13.5% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.7% | 37.2% | -12.5% |
| Christian | 71.6% | 46.2% | 25.4% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 6.5% | -6.0% |
| Not answered | 3.1% | 6.0% | -2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around DL11 7HQ was 42.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.4% lower than the Barnard Castle East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
DL11 7HQ has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Barnard Castle East and the 472nd lowest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.3%.
Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watson House, Richmond, County Durham Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2022-03-01 | £337,214 |
| West View, Richmond, County Durham Detached, an established residential building | £490,000 | 2022-01-21 | £584,873 |
| Hutton Lodge, Richmond, County Durham Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2021-12-22 | £425,027 |
| The Old School House, Richmond, County Durham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2021-12-03 | £462,085 |
| Watson House, Richmond, County Durham Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2020-06-24 | £332,432 |
DL11 7HQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
DL11 7HQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in DL11 7HQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 58 |
| Full-Time Employee | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Education | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravensworth Church of England Primary School Ravensworth , DL11 7ET | 3out of 4 | 5,359 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 95.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 95.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 95.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 95.0% |
| Median download speed | 7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 11.14 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 11.14 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.23 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.