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9.4%UNEMPLOYED
46%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
20%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DL15 8YP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DL15 8YP 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 8YP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 14% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DL158YP male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Bishop Auckland Town.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 20%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 30%DE

According to census records, 20% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 46%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DL15 8YP is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.2%WORKING
  • 9.4%UNEMPLOYED

9.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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DL158YP Postcode Breakdown

DLAREA15DISTRICT8SECTORYPUNIT
Full PostcodeDL15 8YP
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%)

DL158YP Postal District

Compass Postal District

DL15 8YP 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 8YP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bishop Auckland0.8 miles E
Shildon2.1 miles SE
Etherley2.8 miles W
Byers Green3.5 miles NE
Crook3.6 miles NW
Spennymoor3.7 miles E
Witton Le Wear3.9 miles W
Willington4.2 miles N
Kirk Merrington4.3 miles E
Newton Aycliffe5.4 miles E
Brancepeth5.4 miles N
Ferryhill5.5 miles E
Hamsterley5.7 miles W
Hilton5.8 miles SW
Aycliffe6.6 miles E
London228 miles SE
Glasgow129 miles NW
Edinburgh107 miles NW
Cardiff228 miles S
Liverpool101 miles SW
Southampton260 miles S
Saint Ives264 miles S

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