6POPULATION
3%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DL6 2DX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DL6 2DX 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 DL6 2DX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 83%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DL62DX male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Osmotherley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 36%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 13%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

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DL6 2DX is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.2%WORKING
  • 3%UNEMPLOYED

3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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DL6 2DX Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Libraries

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DL62DX Postcode Breakdown

DLAREA6DISTRICT2SECTORDXUNIT
Full PostcodeDL6 2DX
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDarlington
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyNorth Yorkshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

DL62DX Postal District

Compass Postal District

DL6 2DX 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 DL6 2DX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Welbury1.2 miles N
West Rounton1.5 miles NE
Little Smeaton3.3 miles W
Dalton3.6 miles N
Picton3.8 miles NE
Great Smeaton3.9 miles NW
Birkby4 miles W
Osmotherley4.2 miles E
Crathorne4.6 miles NE
Northallerton4.9 miles SW
Swainby4.9 miles E
Potto5.1 miles E
Kirk Leavington6.2 miles NE
Little Langton6.7 miles W
Nether Silton6.7 miles SE
London208 miles SE
Glasgow149 miles NW
Edinburgh128 miles NW
Cardiff215 miles SW
Liverpool95 miles SW
Southampton242 miles S
Saint Ives247 miles S

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