88POPULATION
1.5%UNEMPLOYED
64%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DL5 7YU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DL5 7YU 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 7YU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 45.5%Male
  • 54.5%Female

From the last census, 45.5% of people in DL57YU male, and 54.5% female. Women outnumber men in Shildon East.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

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

MARITAL STATUS

  • 19%SINGLE
  • 64%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DL5 7YU is 19%. Single and 'other' people is 81%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.1%WORKING
  • 1.5%UNEMPLOYED

1.5% 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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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Emergencies in DL5 7YU

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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DL57YU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDL5 7YU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDarlington
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DL57YU Postal District

Compass Postal District

DL5 7YU 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 7YU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Newton Aycliffe1.5 miles E
Shildon2 miles W
Aycliffe2.7 miles E
Bishop Auckland3.1 miles NW
Spennymoor4 miles N
Kirk Merrington4.1 miles N
Bradbury4.4 miles E
Ferryhill4.5 miles NE
Byers Green5.3 miles N
Etherley6.2 miles W
Cornforth6.2 miles NE
Bishop Middleham6.2 miles NE
Sedgefield6.3 miles E
Darlington6.5 miles SE
Hilton6.6 miles W
London225 miles SE
Glasgow132 miles NW
Edinburgh110 miles NW
Cardiff227 miles S
Liverpool101 miles SW
Southampton258 miles S
Saint Ives262 miles S

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