13POPULATION
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 2XL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DL2 2XL 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 2XL 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

  • 38.5%Male
  • 61.5%Female

From the last census, 38.5% of people in DL22XL male, and 61.5% 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 2XL 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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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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DL22XL Postcode Breakdown

DLAREA2DISTRICT2SECTORXLUNIT
Full PostcodeDL2 2XL
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

DL22XL Postal District

Compass Postal District

DL2 2XL 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 2XL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Shildon3.2 miles N
Newton Aycliffe3.4 miles E
Aycliffe3.5 miles E
Bishop Auckland4.5 miles N
Hilton4.6 miles W
Darlington4.7 miles SE
Gainford4.7 miles SW
Lucy Cross6.2 miles S
Etherley6.3 miles NW
Caldwell6.7 miles SW
Spennymoor6.8 miles N
Bradbury6.9 miles E
Kirk Merrington6.9 miles N
Newton Morrell7.2 miles S
Forcett7.2 miles SW
London223 miles SE
Glasgow133 miles NW
Edinburgh112 miles NW
Cardiff224 miles S
Liverpool99 miles SW
Southampton255 miles S
Saint Ives260 miles S

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