7POPULATION
8.1%UNEMPLOYED
44%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DL1 5YU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DL1 5YU 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 5YU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% 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 DL15YU male, and 42.9% female. Men outnumber women in Park East.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 30%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

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 44%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DL1 5YU is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 65%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.5%WORKING
  • 8.1%UNEMPLOYED

8.1% 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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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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DL15YU Postcode Breakdown

DLAREA1DISTRICT5SECTORYUUNIT
Full PostcodeDL1 5YU
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Postal TownDarlington
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

DL15YU Postal District

Compass Postal District

DL1 5YU 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 5YU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Darlington1.3 miles NW
Croft2.4 miles S
Eryholme2.7 miles SE
Middleton One Row3.6 miles E
Newton Morrell4 miles SW
Lucy Cross4.8 miles W
Aldbrough5.8 miles W
Aycliffe5.8 miles N
Middleton Tyas6.1 miles SW
Great Smeaton6.7 miles SE
Newton Aycliffe6.9 miles N
Stockton-on-Tees7.1 miles NE
Forcett7.4 miles W
Birkby7.4 miles SE
Gainford7.6 miles W
London217 miles SE
Glasgow139 miles NW
Edinburgh118 miles NW
Cardiff220 miles S
Liverpool97 miles SW
Southampton250 miles S
Saint Ives255 miles S

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