150POPULATION
10.8%UNEMPLOYED
36%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
5%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DL5 7DY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DL5 7DY 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 DL5 7DY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 25%Children
  • 75%Adults

25% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.3%Male
  • 52.7%Female

From the last census, 47.3% of people in DL57DY male, and 52.7% female. Women outnumber men in Shildon East.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 5%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 48%DE

According to census records, 5% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 37%SINGLE
  • 36%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DL5 7DY is 37%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 82.3%WORKING
  • 10.8%UNEMPLOYED

10.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Local Issues & Problems

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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DL57DY Postcode Breakdown

DLAREA5DISTRICT7SECTORDYUNIT
Full PostcodeDL5 7DY
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDarlington
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DL57DY Postal District

Compass Postal District

DL5 7DY 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 DL5 7DY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Newton Aycliffe1.1 miles E
Aycliffe2.2 miles E
Shildon2.5 miles W
Bishop Auckland3.6 miles NW
Bradbury4.3 miles E
Spennymoor4.4 miles N
Kirk Merrington4.5 miles N
Ferryhill4.8 miles NE
Byers Green5.8 miles N
Darlington6 miles S
Sedgefield6.1 miles E
Bishop Middleham6.2 miles NE
Cornforth6.4 miles NE
Etherley6.6 miles W
Hilton6.8 miles W
London225 miles SE
Glasgow133 miles NW
Edinburgh111 miles NW
Cardiff226 miles S
Liverpool101 miles SW
Southampton257 miles S
Saint Ives262 miles S

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