7POPULATION
6.6%UNEMPLOYED
34%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
6%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DE55 2YX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DE55 2YX in Derby, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about DE55 2YX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 77%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42.9%Male
  • 57.1%Female

From the last census, 42.9% of people in DE552YX male, and 57.1% female. Women outnumber men in Somercotes.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 6%AB
  • 46%C2/C2
  • 48%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

  • 40%SINGLE
  • 34%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DE55 2YX is 40%. Single and 'other' people is 60%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.6%WORKING
  • 6.6%UNEMPLOYED

6.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Libraries

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DE552YX Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDE55 2YX
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDerby
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyDerbyshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Minor Conurbation

DE552YX Postal District

Compass Postal District

DE55 2YX postcode is located in the postal town of Derby. Derby 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 DE55 2YX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Alfreton1.1 miles NW
Swanwick1.7 miles SW
Blackwell2.7 miles NE
Pentrich3.1 miles SW
Codnor3.6 miles S
Ripley3.8 miles S
Kirkby In Ashfield4.4 miles E
Hucknall4.5 miles NE
Huthwaite4.5 miles NE
Pilsley4.5 miles N
Crich4.6 miles W
Heage4.8 miles SW
Clay Cross4.8 miles NW
Denby4.9 miles S
Sutton In Ashfield4.9 miles E
London122 miles SE
Glasgow220 miles NW
Edinburgh210 miles NW
Cardiff135 miles SW
Liverpool71 miles W
Southampton151 miles S
Saint Ives157 miles S
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