38POPULATION
2.4%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
45%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DE72 2DS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DE72 2DS 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 DE72 2DS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44.7%Male
  • 55.3%Female

From the last census, 44.7% of people in DE722DS male, and 55.3% female. Women outnumber men in Aston.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 45%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 9%DE

According to census records, 45% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 19%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DE72 2DS is 19%. Single and 'other' people is 81%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.9%WORKING
  • 2.4%UNEMPLOYED

2.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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DE722DS Postcode Breakdown

DEAREA72DISTRICT2SECTORDSUNIT
Full PostcodeDE72 2DS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDerby
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyDerbyshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

DE722DS Postal District

Compass Postal District

DE72 2DS 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 DE72 2DS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Shardlow1.5 miles E
Weston-on-Trent1.7 miles SW
Chellaston2.1 miles W
Castle Donington2.7 miles E
Castle Donnington2.7 miles E
Draycott2.8 miles NE
Borrowash3 miles N
Sponden3.1 miles N
Melbourne3.4 miles SW
Diseworth4.5 miles SE
Normanton4.5 miles W
Chaddesden4.6 miles NW
Risley5 miles NE
Tonge5.1 miles S
Breedon5.1 miles S
London108 miles SE
Glasgow234 miles NW
Edinburgh225 miles N
Cardiff122 miles SW
Liverpool77 miles W
Southampton135 miles S
Saint Ives141 miles S

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Derby Telegraph

Campaigners' 'relief' over golf course decision

Plans for a 25-acre nature reserve were threatened by the prospect of new homes on part of it.

BBC News

A54 reopens after serious crash

The road in the Peak District was closed for several hours while the crash was dealt with.

BBC News

Plan to demolish and rebuild Somerlea Junior School approved

Councillors approved the new plans, led by central Government, for a modern new Somerlea Park Junior School

Derby Telegraph

DWP urges people to check if they are eligible for a free TV licence

It is linked to receiving Penson Credit which many people are not claiming

Derby Telegraph

Special needs support a postcode lottery - parents

Two support facilities have closed in one area of Derbyshire in the last year.

BBC News

Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner candidates for May 2 election

Your vote will decide who should take on the role of holding the police to account

Derby Telegraph

Rams need to be relaxed to seal promotion - Warne

Boss Paul Warne says Derby County must avoid being overwhelmed by being on the brink of clinching automatic promotion.

BBC News

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