88POPULATION
3.3%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
31%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DL2 1LQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DL2 1LQ 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 DL2 1LQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 78%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DL21LQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Middleton St George.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 31%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 11%DE

According to census records, 31% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DL2 1LQ is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.5%WORKING
  • 3.3%UNEMPLOYED

3.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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DL21LQ Postcode Breakdown

DLAREA2DISTRICT1SECTORLQUNIT
Full PostcodeDL2 1LQ
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

DL21LQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

DL2 1LQ 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 1LQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Middleton One Row0.9 miles SE
Eryholme2.7 miles SW
Darlington4 miles W
Croft4.3 miles W
Yarm On Tees5 miles E
Yarm5 miles E
Stockton-on-Tees5.4 miles NE
Great Smeaton5.5 miles S
Kirk Leavington6 miles E
Dalton6.1 miles SE
Picton6.6 miles E
Little Smeaton6.7 miles S
Birkby6.7 miles S
Aycliffe6.8 miles NW
Newton Morrell6.8 miles W
London216 miles SE
Glasgow141 miles NW
Edinburgh120 miles NW
Cardiff221 miles SW
Liverpool98 miles SW
Southampton250 miles S
Saint Ives255 miles S

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