18POPULATION
4.1%UNEMPLOYED
51%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DL1 2GQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DL1 2GQ 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 DL1 2GQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 80%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44.4%Male
  • 55.6%Female

From the last census, 44.4% of people in DL12GQ male, and 55.6% female. Women outnumber men in North Road.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 28%DE

According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 51%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DL1 2GQ is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.3%WORKING
  • 4.1%UNEMPLOYED

4.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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DL12GQ Postcode Breakdown

DLAREA1DISTRICT2SECTORGQUNIT
Full PostcodeDL1 2GQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDarlington
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

DL12GQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

DL1 2GQ 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 DL1 2GQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Darlington1.2 miles SW
Aycliffe3.8 miles N
Croft4.3 miles S
Eryholme4.4 miles SE
Middleton One Row4.4 miles SE
Newton Aycliffe5.1 miles N
Newton Morrell5.5 miles SW
Lucy Cross5.8 miles W
Stockton-on-Tees5.8 miles E
Aldbrough7 miles SW
Shildon7.4 miles NW
Bradbury7.5 miles N
Gainford7.6 miles W
Middleton Tyas7.8 miles SW
Forcett8.2 miles W
London219 miles SE
Glasgow138 miles NW
Edinburgh116 miles NW
Cardiff222 miles S
Liverpool98 miles SW
Southampton252 miles S
Saint Ives257 miles S

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