9POPULATION
9%UNEMPLOYED
42%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
8%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DA8 3LB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DA8 3LB 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 3LB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 76%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 33.3%Male
  • 66.7%Female

From the last census, 33.3% of people in DA83LB male, and 66.7% female. Women outnumber men in Colyers.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 8%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 35%DE

According to census records, 8% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 34%SINGLE
  • 42%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DA8 3LB is 34%. Single and 'other' people is 65%.

ETHNICITY

  • 82%WHITE
  • 19%NON-WHITE

82% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 83.6%WORKING
  • 9%UNEMPLOYED

9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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DA83LB Postcode Breakdown

DAAREA8DISTRICT3SECTORLBUNIT
Full PostcodeDA8 3LB
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

DA83LB Postal District

Compass Postal District

DA8 3LB 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 3LB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Woolwich1.2 miles E
Belvedere1.3 miles NW
Erith1.3 miles E
Bexleyheath1.9 miles SW
Rainham1.9 miles N
Dartford2.4 miles E
Purfleet2.6 miles E
Bexley2.9 miles SW
West Thurrock3.3 miles E
Aveley3.3 miles E
Welling3.6 miles W
Belhus3.8 miles E
Plumstead4 miles W
Wilmington4 miles SE
Sidcup4.6 miles SW
London13 miles W
Glasgow347 miles NW
Edinburgh336 miles NW
Cardiff145 miles W
Liverpool187 miles NW
Southampton79 miles W
Saint Ives97 miles W

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Rowdy peacock rescued after roaming streets for six months

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Missing teen, 14, safely located

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Paramedic avoids jail over colleague's death

Edward Riding was driving an ambulance when it crashed killing his colleague Alice Clark.

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Roads minister disputes council's repair estimates

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