Darlington postcode area Census 2021
96.4% people are white, 1.6% people are asian, 0.9% people are mixed.
55.2% are Christian, 37.7% have no religion, 5.0% provided no answer.
42.6% households have 1 car, 27.0% households have 2 cars, 21.4% households have no car. Darlington population ethnic group

Ethnicity Share: Darlington postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)| Ethnicity | Darlington postcode area | England & Wales (UK) |
|---|
| Asian | 1.6% | 9.3% |
| Black | 0.5% | 4.0% |
| Mixed | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Other | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| White | 96.4% | 81.7% |
Darlington population health

Health Quality Share: Darlington postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)| Health | Darlington postcode area | England & Wales (UK) |
|---|
| very good | 44.4% | 48.4% |
| good | 34.5% | 33.6% |
| average | 14.8% | 12.7% |
| poor | 4.9% | 4.0% |
| very poor | 1.4% | 1.2% |
Darlington population religion

Religion Share: Darlington postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)| Religion | Darlington postcode area | England & Wales (UK) |
|---|
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Christian | 55.2% | 46.2% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Jewish | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% |
| No answer | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| No religion | 37.7% | 37.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Darlington population economic activity

Economic Activity Share: Darlington postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)| Economic activity | Darlington postcode area | England & Wales (UK) |
|---|
| Employee | 45.4% | 46.0% |
| Empl. owner w/ empl. | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Empl. self, no empl. | 6.7% | 7.9% |
| Empl. student | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| Inactive home,family | 4.3% | 4.8% |
| Inactive sick,other | 7.9% | 7.3% |
| Retired | 26.8% | 21.6% |
| Student, no work | 3.8% | 6.3% |
| Unemployed | 2.5% | 2.8% |
Darlington car availability in a household
On average, there are 1.24 cars per household in Darlington postcode area. In England and Wales it's 1.23 cars per household.

Number of Cars in a Household Share: Darlington postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)| Number of cars in a household | Darlington postcode area | England & Wales (UK) |
|---|
| No car | 21.4% | 23.3% |
| 1 car | 42.6% | 41.3% |
| 2 cars | 27.0% | 26.2% |
| 3+ cars | 9.0% | 9.2% |
Darlington household deprivation
A : very good .. E : very bad. A : household is not deprived, B : deprived in 1 dimension, ... E : household is deprived in all four dimensions (education, employment, health, housing).

Household Deprivation Share: Darlington postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)| Household deprivation | Darlington postcode area | England & Wales (UK) |
|---|
| A | 47.6% | 48.3% |
| B | 33.7% | 33.5% |
| C | 14.9% | 14.3% |
| D | 3.7% | 3.7% |
| E | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Darlington population partnership

Partnership Share: Darlington postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)| Partnership | Darlington postcode area | England & Wales (UK) |
|---|
| Never married/partnership | 33.1% | 37.9% |
| Married/partnership | 46.7% | 44.6% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 9.1% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 6.1% |
Plumplot area insights

Darlington cars per household map.webp
This map shows the average number of cars per a household in a given postcode sector.

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