25POPULATION
4.1%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
28%'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, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44%Male
  • 56%Female

From the last census, 44% of people in DL21LB male, and 56% female. Women outnumber men in Middleton St George.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 21%DE

According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DL2 1LB is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.9%WORKING
  • 4.1%UNEMPLOYED

4.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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DL21LB Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDL2 1LB
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDarlington
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

DL21LB Postal District

Compass Postal District

DL2 1LB 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 DL2 1LB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Middleton One Row1 miles S
Eryholme2.9 miles SW
Darlington4.1 miles W
Croft4.5 miles W
Yarm On Tees4.9 miles E
Yarm4.9 miles E
Stockton-on-Tees5.2 miles NE
Great Smeaton5.6 miles S
Kirk Leavington5.8 miles E
Dalton6 miles SE
Picton6.5 miles E
Little Smeaton6.7 miles S
Birkby6.7 miles S
Aycliffe6.8 miles NW
Thornaby6.9 miles E
London216 miles SE
Glasgow141 miles NW
Edinburgh120 miles NW
Cardiff221 miles SW
Liverpool99 miles SW
Southampton250 miles S
Saint Ives255 miles S

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