7POPULATION
3.4%UNEMPLOYED
65%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
46%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DL3 8BW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DL3 8BW 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 DL3 8BW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 86%Adults

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

GENDER SPLIT

  • 57.1%Male
  • 42.9%Female

From the last census, 57.1% of people in DL38BW male, and 42.9% female. Men outnumber women in Hummersknott.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 46%AB
  • 44%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 46% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 15%SINGLE
  • 65%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DL3 8BW is 15%. Single and 'other' people is 84%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.4%WORKING
  • 3.4%UNEMPLOYED

3.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Libraries

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DL38BW Postcode Breakdown

DLAREA3DISTRICT8SECTORBWUNIT
Full PostcodeDL3 8BW
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDarlington
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

DL38BW Postal District

Compass Postal District

DL3 8BW 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 DL3 8BW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Darlington1.3 miles E
Croft3 miles SE
Newton Morrell3.2 miles SW
Lucy Cross3.3 miles W
Eryholme4.2 miles E
Aldbrough4.5 miles SW
Middleton One Row5.4 miles E
Aycliffe5.5 miles NE
Middleton Tyas5.6 miles SW
Forcett5.8 miles W
Gainford5.8 miles W
Caldwell6.2 miles W
Newton Aycliffe6.5 miles N
Hilton7.4 miles NW
Shildon7.9 miles N
London218 miles SE
Glasgow137 miles NW
Edinburgh116 miles NW
Cardiff220 miles S
Liverpool96 miles SW
Southampton251 miles S
Saint Ives255 miles S

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Sunderland Univesity student designs observatory roof

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Middlesbrough's Empire licence under review after man dropped on head

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Horse put to sleep after Fondlyset Lane, Stanley crash

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