74POPULATION
5.2%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DL1 2QA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DL1 2QA 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 DL1 2QA from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 39.2%Male
  • 60.8%Female

From the last census, 39.2% of people in DL12QA male, and 60.8% female. Women outnumber men in Haughton West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 24%DE

According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DL1 2QA is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.6%WORKING
  • 5.2%UNEMPLOYED

5.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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DL12QA Postcode Breakdown

DLAREA1DISTRICT2SECTORQAUNIT
Full PostcodeDL1 2QA
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDarlington
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

DL12QA Postal District

Compass Postal District

DL1 2QA 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 DL1 2QA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Darlington1.5 miles SW
Aycliffe3.8 miles N
Middleton One Row4.2 miles SE
Eryholme4.3 miles S
Croft4.4 miles S
Newton Aycliffe5.1 miles N
Stockton-on-Tees5.5 miles E
Newton Morrell5.8 miles SW
Lucy Cross6.1 miles W
Aldbrough7.3 miles SW
Bradbury7.4 miles N
Shildon7.6 miles NW
Gainford7.9 miles W
Middleton Tyas8 miles SW
Sedgefield8 miles NE
London219 miles SE
Glasgow138 miles NW
Edinburgh116 miles NW
Cardiff222 miles S
Liverpool99 miles SW
Southampton252 miles S
Saint Ives257 miles S

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