129POPULATION
7.9%UNEMPLOYED
47%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DA8 1HU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DA8 1HU in Dartford, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about DA8 1HU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 26%Children
  • 73%Adults

26% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 48.8%Male
  • 51.2%Female

From the last census, 48.8% of people in DA81HU male, and 51.2% female. Women outnumber men in Erith.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 25%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 38%SINGLE
  • 47%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DA8 1HU is 38%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 58%WHITE
  • 44%NON-WHITE

58% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 81.5%WORKING
  • 7.9%UNEMPLOYED

7.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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DA81HU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDA8 1HU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDartford
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyOuter London
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

DA81HU Postal District

Compass Postal District

DA8 1HU postcode is located in the postal town of Dartford. Dartford 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 DA8 1HU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Rainham0.9 miles NE
Belvedere1 miles SW
Erith1.5 miles E
Woolwich2.2 miles SE
Purfleet2.9 miles E
Bexleyheath3 miles S
Dartford3.6 miles SE
Belhus3.6 miles E
Aveley3.6 miles E
Plumstead3.7 miles W
West Thurrock3.9 miles E
Dagenham4 miles N
Welling4.1 miles SW
Bexley4.1 miles S
North Woolwich4.4 miles W
London12 miles W
Glasgow346 miles NW
Edinburgh334 miles NW
Cardiff145 miles W
Liverpool186 miles NW
Southampton80 miles SW
Saint Ives98 miles W

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