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8.7%UNEMPLOYED
44%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
6%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DL170QU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Chilton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 6%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 45%DE

According to census records, 6% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 44%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DL17 0QU is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.1%WORKING
  • 8.7%UNEMPLOYED

8.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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DL170QU Postcode Breakdown

DLAREA17DISTRICT0SECTORQUUNIT
Full PostcodeDL17 0QU
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%)

DL170QU Postal District

Compass Postal District

DL17 0QU 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 DL17 0QU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Ferryhill1.5 miles N
Kirk Merrington1.9 miles NW
Spennymoor2.3 miles NW
Bradbury2.4 miles E
Cornforth3 miles NE
Newton Aycliffe3.2 miles S
Bishop Middleham3.2 miles E
Byers Green4.1 miles NW
Sedgefield4.3 miles E
Shildon4.3 miles W
Aycliffe4.3 miles S
Coxhoe4.4 miles NE
Bishop Auckland4.5 miles W
Croxdale5 miles N
Fishburn5.1 miles E
London227 miles SE
Glasgow132 miles NW
Edinburgh109 miles NW
Cardiff230 miles S
Liverpool105 miles SW
Southampton260 miles S
Saint Ives265 miles S

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