Categories in Peterlee
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Peterlee
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 120 | 28 years |
| Shopping other | 96 | 28 years |
| Restaurants | 86 | — |
| Corporate management | 69 | 35 years |
| Car repair | 63 | 20 years |
| Buses and trains | 47 | — |
| Beauty salons | 46 | — |
| Health and medical | 39 | — |
| Education other | 35 | — |
| Education | 35 | — |
| Taxis | 34 | — |
| Hairdressers | 33 | — |
| Other membership organizations | 33 | — |
| Other construction | 32 | — |
| Hardware store | 31 | — |
| Unreachable | 31 | — |
Peterlee Facts
| Area | 8.1 km² |
| Population | 19,155 |
| Male Population | 9,240 (48.2%) |
| Female Population | 9,915 (51.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -3.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -1.3% |
| Median Age | 41.4 years (Male: 40.1, Female: 42.6) |
| Neighborhoods | Horden, Easington, Easington Colliery, Town Centre, Shotton Colliery |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | British Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 54.76032, -1.33649 |
| Postal Codes | DH6, SR8, SR88, TS27 |
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Peterlee Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 19,866 | 19,402 | 19,414 | 20,309 | 19,155 | 18,939 | 18,705 |
| Population Density | 2,445 / km² | 2,387.9 / km² | 2,389.4 / km² | 2,499.6 / km² | 2,357.5 / km² | 2,331 / km² | 2,302.2 / km² |
Peterlee Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 1.3% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peterlee | -3.6% | -1.3% | -1.3% |
| United Kingdom | — | — | — |
Peterlee Median Age
Median Age: 41.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peterlee | 41.4 yrs | 42.6 yrs | 40.1 yrs |
| United Kingdom | 39.6 yrs | 40.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Peterlee Population Density
Population Density: 2,358 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peterlee | 19,155 | 8.1 km² | 2,358 / km² |
| United Kingdom | 64.5 million | 247,916.6 km² | 260 / km² |
Peterlee Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1100 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Peterlee
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Peterlee
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Peterlee
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
United Kingdom CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 735,672,544 tn | 11.4 tn | 2,967.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 735,672,544 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.4 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2,967.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/3/11 | 9:03 PM | 3.6 | 68.9 km | 6,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 9/12/88 | 2:23 PM | 3.7 | 94 km | 10,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 12/26/79 | 3:57 AM | 4.5 | 88 km | 10,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
Peterlee
is a small town built under the New Towns Act of 1946, in County Durham, England. Founded in 1948, Peterlee town originally mostly housed coal miners and their families. has economic and community ties with Sunderland, Hartlepool and Durham.
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