126POPULATION
8.8%UNEMPLOYED
37%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
6%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DL5 7DR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DL5 7DR 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 7DR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 75%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 52.4%Male
  • 47.6%Female

From the last census, 52.4% of people in DL57DR male, and 47.6% female. Men outnumber women in Aycliffe West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 6%AB
  • 44%C2/C2
  • 50%DE

According to census records, 6% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 39%SINGLE
  • 37%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DL5 7DR is 39%. Single and 'other' people is 61%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85.3%WORKING
  • 8.8%UNEMPLOYED

8.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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DL57DR Postcode Breakdown

DLAREA5DISTRICT7SECTORDRUNIT
Full PostcodeDL5 7DR
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%)

DL57DR Postal District

Compass Postal District

DL5 7DR 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 7DR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Newton Aycliffe1 miles E
Aycliffe2 miles E
Shildon2.6 miles W
Bishop Auckland3.8 miles NW
Bradbury4.3 miles E
Kirk Merrington4.5 miles N
Spennymoor4.5 miles N
Ferryhill4.8 miles NE
Darlington5.9 miles S
Byers Green5.9 miles N
Sedgefield6 miles E
Bishop Middleham6.2 miles NE
Cornforth6.4 miles NE
Etherley6.7 miles W
Hilton6.8 miles W
London225 miles SE
Glasgow133 miles NW
Edinburgh111 miles NW
Cardiff226 miles S
Liverpool101 miles SW
Southampton257 miles S
Saint Ives262 miles S

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