46POPULATION
2.5%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DL2 2LB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DL2 2LB 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 2LB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 77%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 45.7%Male
  • 54.3%Female

From the last census, 45.7% of people in DL22LB male, and 54.3% female. Women outnumber men in Heighington and Coniscliffe.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 36%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 36% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DL2 2LB is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.2%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

2.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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DL22LB Postcode Breakdown

DLAREA2DISTRICT2SECTORLBUNIT
Full PostcodeDL2 2LB
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

DL22LB Postal District

Compass Postal District

DL2 2LB 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 2LB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Darlington2.3 miles E
Lucy Cross2.5 miles SW
Newton Morrell2.9 miles S
Croft3.6 miles SE
Aldbrough3.8 miles SW
Forcett4.8 miles W
Gainford4.8 miles W
Eryholme5.1 miles E
Caldwell5.2 miles W
Middleton Tyas5.3 miles S
Aycliffe5.9 miles NE
Middleton One Row6.5 miles E
Hilton6.5 miles NW
Newton Aycliffe6.7 miles NE
Great Hutton7.2 miles W
London219 miles SE
Glasgow136 miles NW
Edinburgh116 miles NW
Cardiff220 miles S
Liverpool95 miles SW
Southampton251 miles S
Saint Ives255 miles S

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