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1.8%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DL12 8QS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DL12 8QS in Darlington, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about DL12 8QS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DL128QS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Barnard Castle East.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DL12 8QS is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

100% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.5%WORKING
  • 1.8%UNEMPLOYED

1.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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DL128QS Postcode Breakdown

DLAREA12DISTRICT8SECTORQSUNIT
Full PostcodeDL12 8QS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDarlington
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DL128QS Postal District

Compass Postal District

DL12 8QS 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 8QS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Eggleston3.6 miles NW
Copley4.1 miles NE
Woodland4.6 miles N
Hury5.5 miles W
Bowes5.6 miles SW
Wycliffe5.8 miles E
Great Hutton6.3 miles E
Barningham6.4 miles SE
Middleton In Teesdale7 miles W
Newsham7.1 miles SE
Hilton7.2 miles E
Gainford7.9 miles E
Caldwell8 miles E
Etherley9.1 miles E
Hamsterley9.1 miles NE
London226 miles SE
Glasgow125 miles NW
Edinburgh107 miles NW
Cardiff219 miles S
Liverpool91 miles SW
Southampton255 miles S
Saint Ives258 miles S

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