33POPULATION
2.5%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DL2 3SH belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DL2 3SH 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 DL2 3SH from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 77%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.5%Male
  • 48.5%Female

From the last census, 51.5% of people in DL23SH male, and 48.5% female. Men outnumber women in Heighington and Coniscliffe.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 36%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 36% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DL2 3SH is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.2%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

2.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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DL23SH Postcode Breakdown

DLAREA2DISTRICT3SECTORSHUNIT
Full PostcodeDL2 3SH
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

DL23SH Postal District

Compass Postal District

DL2 3SH 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 DL2 3SH.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Gainford2.5 miles W
Lucy Cross2.6 miles S
Caldwell3.3 miles W
Forcett3.4 miles SW
Aldbrough3.7 miles S
Newton Morrell4.1 miles SE
Hilton4.4 miles NW
Darlington4.4 miles E
Great Hutton5.1 miles W
Croft5.7 miles E
Wycliffe5.8 miles W
Middleton Tyas6.1 miles S
Ravensworth6.5 miles SW
Aycliffe6.7 miles NE
Shildon6.8 miles N
London220 miles SE
Glasgow134 miles NW
Edinburgh114 miles NW
Cardiff220 miles S
Liverpool95 miles SW
Southampton252 miles S
Saint Ives256 miles S

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