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Demographics report

Demographics near DL2 2BH

Census profile

Demographics around DL2 2BH

Census 2021 · Darlington 014
Population6,287usual residents in matched Census geography
Density4,158people per sq km
Median age37matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area92%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, other arab, mixed white black caribbean
Postcode area13.6%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area45.9%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area4,158Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area61.3%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area51.1%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area68.6%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Darlington 014D
1/ 10

Bottom 10% in England

This small area ranks in the more pressured 10% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

EducationDecile 1
Major pressure
JobsDecile 1
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 1
Major pressure
HealthDecile 1
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 1
Major pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 7
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population6,287matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age37Census area median
Owned51.1%household tenure
Private rent23.5%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White92%
Asian2.2%
Black0.8%
Mixed2.4%
Other2.6%
Detailed mix
white british81.5%
white other10.2%
other arab2.3%
mixed white black caribbean1.1%
asian other1.1%
asian indian0.6%
asian chinese0.6%
mixed white asian0.5%
Born: uk68.6%
Born: no passport23.3%
Born: poland3.8%
Born: romania1%
Born: other eu0.7%
Religion

Religion profile around DL2 2BH

Census 2021 · Darlington 014
Largest groupChristian45.9% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian45.9%
No religion44.7%
Religion not stated5.9%
Muslim1.4%
Sikh0.5%
Hindu0.5%
Buddhist0.5%
Other religion0.5%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 13% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
45/100
Income
0/100
Employment
56/100
Education
43/100
Health
0/100
Housing access
67/100
Property
80/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 1/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 24% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.
DL2 2BH Census demographics | LocaleIQ neighbourhood profile | LocaleIQ