18POPULATION
1.6%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DL5 6PU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DL5 6PU 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 DL5 6PU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 38.9%Male
  • 61.1%Female

From the last census, 38.9% of people in DL56PU male, and 61.1% female. Women outnumber men in Heighington and Coniscliffe.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 34%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 34% 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 DL5 6PU is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.6%WORKING
  • 1.6%UNEMPLOYED

1.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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DL56PU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDL5 6PU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDarlington
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

DL56PU Postal District

Compass Postal District

DL5 6PU 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 DL5 6PU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Newton Aycliffe2.3 miles E
Aycliffe2.5 miles E
Shildon3 miles NW
Bishop Auckland4.3 miles NW
Darlington4.7 miles SE
Hilton5.6 miles W
Bradbury5.8 miles NE
Gainford5.8 miles SW
Spennymoor6 miles N
Kirk Merrington6.1 miles N
Ferryhill6.5 miles NE
Etherley6.6 miles NW
Lucy Cross7 miles SW
Byers Green7.2 miles N
Sedgefield7.4 miles E
London223 miles SE
Glasgow133 miles NW
Edinburgh112 miles NW
Cardiff225 miles S
Liverpool100 miles SW
Southampton256 miles S
Saint Ives260 miles S

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