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5.3%UNEMPLOYED
42%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
18%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DL12 2SP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DL12 2SP in Darlington, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about DL12 2SP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 83%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 13% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DL122SP male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Barnard Castle East.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 18%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 32%DE

According to census records, 18% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 42%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DL12 2SP is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.3%WORKING
  • 5.3%UNEMPLOYED

5.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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DL122SP Postcode Breakdown

DLAREA12DISTRICT2SECTORSPUNIT
Full PostcodeDL12 2SP
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDarlington
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DL122SP Postal District

Compass Postal District

DL12 2SP postcode is located in the postal town of Darlington. Darlington postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode DL12 2SP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bowes4.4 miles SW
Wycliffe4.7 miles E
Barningham4.8 miles SE
Eggleston4.9 miles NW
Great Hutton5.3 miles E
Copley5.4 miles NE
Newsham5.6 miles SE
Hury6 miles W
Woodland6.1 miles N
Caldwell7.2 miles E
Hilton7.4 miles E
Gainford7.6 miles E
Ravensworth7.8 miles SE
Middleton In Teesdale8.1 miles NW
Forcett8.2 miles E
London224 miles SE
Glasgow127 miles NW
Edinburgh109 miles NW
Cardiff218 miles S
Liverpool90 miles SW
Southampton253 miles S
Saint Ives257 miles S

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