8POPULATION
2.3%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DL6 2HP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DL6 2HP 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 2HP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 87%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DL62HP male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Cowtons.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 34%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 34% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DL6 2HP is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.9%WORKING
  • 2.3%UNEMPLOYED

2.3% 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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DL62HP Postcode Breakdown

DLAREA6DISTRICT2SECTORHPUNIT
Full PostcodeDL6 2HP
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%)

DL62HP Postal District

Compass Postal District

DL6 2HP 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 2HP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Great Smeaton0.1 miles S
Little Smeaton1.2 miles S
Birkby1.4 miles SW
Welbury3.6 miles E
Eryholme3.9 miles NW
Dalton4.2 miles E
West Rounton4.2 miles E
Middleton One Row4.5 miles N
Picton4.8 miles E
Croft5.2 miles NW
Great Langton5.7 miles SW
Crathorne6.1 miles E
Kirk Leavington6.3 miles E
Little Langton6.4 miles SW
Bolton On Swale6.4 miles SW
London211 miles SE
Glasgow145 miles NW
Edinburgh124 miles NW
Cardiff216 miles SW
Liverpool95 miles SW
Southampton244 miles S
Saint Ives249 miles S

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