33POPULATION
5.2%UNEMPLOYED
32%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DA2 6RL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DA2 6RL in Dartford, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about DA2 6RL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 78%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 54.5%Male
  • 45.5%Female

From the last census, 54.5% of people in DA26RL male, and 45.5% female. Men outnumber women in Newtown.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 65%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 49%SINGLE
  • 32%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DA2 6RL is 49%. Single and 'other' people is 50%.

ETHNICITY

  • 85%WHITE
  • 15%NON-WHITE

85% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.8%WORKING
  • 5.2%UNEMPLOYED

5.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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DA26RL Postcode Breakdown

DAAREA2DISTRICT6SECTORRLUNIT
Full PostcodeDA2 6RL
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDartford
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyKent
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

DA26RL Postal District

Compass Postal District

DA2 6RL postcode is located in the postal town of Dartford. Dartford 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 DA2 6RL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Dartford0.9 miles W
West Thurrock1.5 miles NE
Woolwich2.1 miles NW
Purfleet2.5 miles N
Aveley2.6 miles N
Wilmington2.6 miles SW
Greenhithe2.9 miles E
Erith3 miles NW
Sutton At Hone3.3 miles S
Swanscombe3.5 miles E
Belhus3.7 miles N
Bexleyheath3.8 miles W
Bexley3.9 miles W
Northfleet4.2 miles E
Stifford4.3 miles E
London16 miles W
Glasgow350 miles NW
Edinburgh338 miles NW
Cardiff148 miles W
Liverpool191 miles NW
Southampton81 miles W
Saint Ives99 miles W

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