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6.7%UNEMPLOYED
51%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
18%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DL15 8BJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DL15 8BJ 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 DL15 8BJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DL158BJ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Crook North and Tow Law.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 18%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 28%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

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 51%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DL15 8BJ is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.3%WORKING
  • 6.7%UNEMPLOYED

6.7% 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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Libraries

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DL158BJ Postcode Breakdown

DLAREA15DISTRICT8SECTORBJUNIT
Full PostcodeDL15 8BJ
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%)

DL158BJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

DL15 8BJ 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 DL15 8BJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Witton Le Wear1.2 miles S
Crook1.3 miles E
Hamsterley2.3 miles W
Willington2.9 miles E
Tow Law3 miles NW
Etherley3.6 miles S
Wolsingham4.8 miles W
Waterhouses5 miles NE
Brancepeth5.2 miles E
Bishop Auckland5.3 miles E
Byers Green5.3 miles E
Cornsay5.7 miles N
Satley6.1 miles NW
Shildon6.6 miles SE
Spennymoor6.8 miles E
London232 miles SE
Glasgow124 miles NW
Edinburgh103 miles NW
Cardiff230 miles S
Liverpool102 miles SW
Southampton263 miles S
Saint Ives267 miles S

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