14POPULATION
9.9%UNEMPLOYED
44%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
7%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DL4 2BQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DL4 2BQ 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 DL4 2BQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 79%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 35.7%Male
  • 64.3%Female

From the last census, 35.7% of people in DL42BQ male, and 64.3% female. Women outnumber men in Shildon East.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 7%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 49%DE

According to census records, 7% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 44%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DL4 2BQ is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85.2%WORKING
  • 9.9%UNEMPLOYED

9.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Emergencies in DL4 2BQ

Post Offices

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Libraries

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DL42BQ Postcode Breakdown

DLAREA4DISTRICT2SECTORBQUNIT
Full PostcodeDL4 2BQ
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%)

DL42BQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

DL4 2BQ 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 DL4 2BQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Shildon0.8 miles W
Bishop Auckland1.9 miles NW
Newton Aycliffe2.8 miles E
Spennymoor3.7 miles NE
Aycliffe3.9 miles E
Kirk Merrington4 miles NE
Byers Green4.7 miles N
Ferryhill4.8 miles NE
Etherley4.9 miles W
Bradbury5.4 miles E
Hilton5.8 miles SW
Crook6.2 miles NW
Willington6.4 miles NW
Witton Le Wear6.5 miles NW
Cornforth6.5 miles NE
London226 miles SE
Glasgow131 miles NW
Edinburgh109 miles NW
Cardiff227 miles S
Liverpool101 miles SW
Southampton258 miles S
Saint Ives263 miles S

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