7POPULATION
2.7%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 57.1%Male
  • 42.9%Female

From the last census, 57.1% of people in DL13LU male, and 42.9% female. Men outnumber women in Sadberge and Whessoe.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 14%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

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DL1 3LU is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.5%WORKING
  • 2.7%UNEMPLOYED

2.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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DL13LU Postcode Breakdown

DLAREA1DISTRICT3SECTORLUUNIT
Full PostcodeDL1 3LU
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 ClassificationUrban with City and Town

DL13LU Postal District

Compass Postal District

DL1 3LU 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 3LU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Aycliffe1.4 miles N
Newton Aycliffe2.6 miles N
Darlington3.2 miles S
Shildon5.3 miles NW
Bradbury5.3 miles NE
Stockton-on-Tees5.6 miles E
Sedgefield6.4 miles NE
Bishop Auckland6.6 miles NW
Middleton One Row6.6 miles SE
Croft6.7 miles S
Eryholme6.9 miles SE
Lucy Cross7.1 miles SW
Ferryhill7.2 miles N
Kirk Merrington7.2 miles N
Newton Morrell7.4 miles SW
London222 miles SE
Glasgow136 miles NW
Edinburgh114 miles NW
Cardiff224 miles S
Liverpool100 miles SW
Southampton254 miles S
Saint Ives259 miles S

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