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2.1%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDE74 2HQ

What social class do the population of DE74 2HQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DE74 2HQ 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 DE74 2HQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 86%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DE742HQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Kegworth and Whatton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 61%C2/C2
  • 14%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

  • 34%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DE74 2HQ is 34%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85.8%WORKING
  • 2.1%UNEMPLOYED

2.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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DE742HQ Postcode Breakdown

DEAREA74DISTRICT2SECTORHQUNIT
Full PostcodeDE74 2HQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDerby
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyLeicestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DE742HQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

DE74 2HQ 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 DE74 2HQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Kingston1.2 miles E
Kegworth1.2 miles SE
Ratcliffe1.7 miles NE
Castle Donnington2.3 miles W
Castle Donington2.3 miles W
West Leake2.8 miles E
Shardlow3.2 miles W
Diseworth3.2 miles SW
Long Whatton3.4 miles S
Barton3.5 miles NE
Gotham3.5 miles E
Draycott4.2 miles NW
Long Eaton4.7 miles N
East Leake4.8 miles E
Weston-on-Trent5.1 miles W
London105 miles SE
Glasgow237 miles NW
Edinburgh228 miles NW
Cardiff124 miles SW
Liverpool82 miles W
Southampton134 miles S
Saint Ives140 miles S

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