24POPULATION
1.8%UNEMPLOYED
67%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
40%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 82%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 45.8%Male
  • 54.2%Female

From the last census, 45.8% of people in DL38QS male, and 54.2% female. Women outnumber men in Park West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 40%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 9%DE

According to census records, 40% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 17%SINGLE
  • 67%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DL3 8QS is 17%. Single and 'other' people is 83%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.6%WORKING
  • 1.8%UNEMPLOYED

1.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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DL38QS Postcode Breakdown

DLAREA3DISTRICT8SECTORQSUNIT
Full PostcodeDL3 8QS
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

DL38QS Postal District

Compass Postal District

DL3 8QS 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 DL3 8QS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Darlington1.6 miles N
Croft2 miles S
Newton Morrell3 miles SW
Eryholme3.1 miles E
Lucy Cross3.7 miles W
Middleton One Row4.5 miles E
Aldbrough4.7 miles W
Middleton Tyas5.2 miles SW
Aycliffe6.2 miles N
Forcett6.3 miles W
Gainford6.8 miles W
Caldwell7 miles W
Great Smeaton7 miles SE
Newton Aycliffe7.3 miles N
Birkby7.5 miles SE
London217 miles SE
Glasgow138 miles NW
Edinburgh118 miles NW
Cardiff219 miles S
Liverpool96 miles SW
Southampton250 miles S
Saint Ives254 miles S

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