104POPULATION
7.7%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDA8 2LP

What social class do the population of DA8 2LP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DA8 2LP 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 DA8 2LP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 29%Children
  • 71%Adults

29% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.9%Male
  • 48.1%Female

From the last census, 51.9% of people in DA82LP male, and 48.1% female. Men outnumber women in North End.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 25%DE

According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DA8 2LP is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 69%.

ETHNICITY

  • 65%WHITE
  • 38%NON-WHITE

65% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 83.8%WORKING
  • 7.7%UNEMPLOYED

7.7% 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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Banks near DA8 2LP

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Libraries

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DA82LP Postcode Breakdown

DAAREA8DISTRICT2SECTORLPUNIT
Full PostcodeDA8 2LP
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDartford
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyOuter London
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

DA82LP Postal District

Compass Postal District

DA8 2LP 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 DA8 2LP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Woolwich0.4 miles SE
Erith0.8 miles N
Dartford1.7 miles SE
Purfleet1.8 miles E
Rainham2 miles N
Belvedere2.2 miles W
West Thurrock2.3 miles E
Aveley2.4 miles E
Bexleyheath2.5 miles SW
Belhus3 miles NE
Bexley3.3 miles SW
Wilmington3.8 miles S
Welling4.4 miles W
South Ockendon4.9 miles E
Plumstead4.9 miles W
London14 miles W
Glasgow347 miles NW
Edinburgh336 miles NW
Cardiff146 miles W
Liverpool188 miles NW
Southampton80 miles W
Saint Ives98 miles W

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