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4.2%UNEMPLOYED
50%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
16%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DE55 5LW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DE55 5LW in Derby, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about DE55 5LW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 86%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DE555LW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Blackwell.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 16%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 27%DE

According to census records, 16% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 50%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DE55 5LW is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.9%WORKING
  • 4.2%UNEMPLOYED

4.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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DE555LW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDE55 5LW
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDerby
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyDerbyshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

DE555LW Postal District

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DE55 5LW postcode is located in the postal town of Derby. Derby 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 DE55 5LW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Blackwell1.1 miles E
Alfreton1.8 miles SW
Pilsley2.1 miles N
Huthwaite2.6 miles E
Hucknall2.6 miles E
Clay Cross3.2 miles NW
Sutton In Ashfield3.8 miles E
Swanwick4.1 miles SW
Holmewood4.3 miles N
Kirkby In Ashfield4.6 miles E
Ault Hucknall5 miles NE
Pentrich5.5 miles SW
Heath5.6 miles N
Crich5.8 miles W
Codnor6 miles S
London124 miles SE
Glasgow218 miles NW
Edinburgh208 miles NW
Cardiff137 miles SW
Liverpool71 miles W
Southampton153 miles S
Saint Ives159 miles S

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