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5.3%UNEMPLOYED
42%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
18%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 83%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 13% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DL122SU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Barnard Castle East.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 18%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 32%DE

According to census records, 18% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 42%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DL12 2SU is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.3%WORKING
  • 5.3%UNEMPLOYED

5.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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DL122SU Postcode Breakdown

DLAREA12DISTRICT2SECTORSUUNIT
Full PostcodeDL12 2SU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDarlington
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DL122SU Postal District

Compass Postal District

DL12 2SU 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 DL12 2SU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bowes4.4 miles SW
Wycliffe4.7 miles E
Barningham4.8 miles SE
Eggleston4.9 miles NW
Great Hutton5.3 miles E
Copley5.4 miles NE
Newsham5.6 miles SE
Hury6 miles W
Woodland6.1 miles N
Caldwell7.2 miles E
Hilton7.4 miles E
Gainford7.6 miles E
Ravensworth7.8 miles SE
Middleton In Teesdale8.1 miles NW
Forcett8.2 miles E
London224 miles SE
Glasgow127 miles NW
Edinburgh109 miles NW
Cardiff218 miles S
Liverpool90 miles SW
Southampton253 miles S
Saint Ives257 miles S

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