7POPULATION
2.7%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% 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 DL21SL male, and 42.9% female. Men outnumber women in Sadberge and Whessoe.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 14%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

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DL2 1SL is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.5%WORKING
  • 2.7%UNEMPLOYED

2.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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DL21SL Postcode Breakdown

DLAREA2DISTRICT1SECTORSLUNIT
Full PostcodeDL2 1SL
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

DL21SL Postal District

Compass Postal District

DL2 1SL 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 1SL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Stockton-on-Tees3 miles NE
Middleton One Row3.7 miles S
Darlington4 miles W
Aycliffe4.4 miles NW
Eryholme5.2 miles SW
Newton Aycliffe5.7 miles NW
Croft6.2 miles SW
Yarm6.2 miles E
Yarm On Tees6.2 miles E
Sedgefield6.7 miles N
Bradbury6.7 miles N
Thornaby7.1 miles E
Kirk Leavington7.4 miles E
Billingham7.6 miles E
Newton Morrell8.1 miles SW
London219 miles SE
Glasgow139 miles NW
Edinburgh117 miles NW
Cardiff224 miles S
Liverpool101 miles SW
Southampton253 miles S
Saint Ives258 miles S

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