21POPULATION
4.5%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DL7 0QU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DL7 0QU 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 DL7 0QU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 13% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 52.4%Male
  • 47.6%Female

From the last census, 52.4% of people in DL70QU male, and 47.6% female. Men outnumber women in Leeming Bar.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DL7 0QU is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.8%WORKING
  • 4.5%UNEMPLOYED

4.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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DL70QU Postcode Breakdown

DLAREA7DISTRICT0SECTORQUUNIT
Full PostcodeDL7 0QU
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%)

DL70QU Postal District

Compass Postal District

DL7 0QU 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 DL7 0QU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Scruton0.5 miles S
Leeming Bar1.8 miles SW
Little Langton1.8 miles N
Kirkby Fleetham2.2 miles NW
Great Langton3 miles N
Gatenby3.2 miles SE
Bedale3.4 miles SW
Crakehall3.7 miles W
Northallerton4.2 miles E
Bolton On Swale4.8 miles NW
Catterick4.9 miles NW
Maunby5.3 miles SE
Thornton Watlass5.6 miles SW
Kirby Wiske6.2 miles E
Carthorpe6.3 miles S
London204 miles SE
Glasgow148 miles NW
Edinburgh129 miles NW
Cardiff208 miles SW
Liverpool87 miles SW
Southampton237 miles S
Saint Ives242 miles S

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