31POPULATION
9.8%UNEMPLOYED
19%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DL1 5LR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DL1 5LR 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 5LR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 87%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 61.3%Male
  • 38.7%Female

From the last census, 61.3% of people in DL15LR male, and 38.7% female. Men outnumber women in Central.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 33%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 49%SINGLE
  • 19%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DL1 5LR is 49%. Single and 'other' people is 51%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 84.2%WORKING
  • 9.8%UNEMPLOYED

9.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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DL15LR Postcode Breakdown

DLAREA1DISTRICT5SECTORLRUNIT
Full PostcodeDL1 5LR
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

DL15LR Postal District

Compass Postal District

DL1 5LR 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 5LR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Darlington1 miles NW
Croft2.8 miles S
Eryholme3 miles SE
Middleton One Row3.7 miles E
Newton Morrell4.3 miles SW
Lucy Cross5 miles W
Aycliffe5.4 miles N
Aldbrough6 miles W
Middleton Tyas6.4 miles SW
Newton Aycliffe6.6 miles N
Stockton-on-Tees6.8 miles E
Great Smeaton7 miles SE
Forcett7.5 miles W
Gainford7.6 miles W
Birkby7.8 miles SE
London218 miles SE
Glasgow139 miles NW
Edinburgh118 miles NW
Cardiff221 miles S
Liverpool97 miles SW
Southampton250 miles S
Saint Ives255 miles S

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