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5.9%UNEMPLOYED
33%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
16%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsIG8 1GX

What social class do the population of IG8 1GX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is IG8 1GX in Ilford, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about IG8 1GX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 84%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in IG81GX male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Loughton Broadway.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 16%AB
  • 61%C2/C2
  • 23%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

  • 38%SINGLE
  • 33%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in IG8 1GX is 38%. Single and 'other' people is 62%.

ETHNICITY

  • 93%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

93% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.1%WORKING
  • 5.9%UNEMPLOYED

5.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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IG81GX Postcode Breakdown

IGAREA8DISTRICT1SECTORGXUNIT
Full PostcodeIG8 1GX
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownIlford
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyEssex
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

IG81GX Postal District

Compass Postal District

IG8 1GX postcode is located in the postal town of Ilford. Ilford 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 IG8 1GX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Loughton1.3 miles SW
Theydon Bois1.5 miles NE
Chigwell2.1 miles S
Buckhurst Hill2.5 miles W
Woodford Green3.1 miles SW
Friern Barnet3.4 miles E
Stapleford Abbots3.5 miles E
Chingford3.6 miles SW
Stapleford Tawney3.7 miles E
Epping3.9 miles N
Waltham Abbey3.9 miles NW
Barkingside4.4 miles S
Woodford4.4 miles SW
Epping Green4.9 miles N
North Weald5 miles NE
London13 miles SW
Glasgow335 miles NW
Edinburgh323 miles NW
Cardiff142 miles W
Liverpool176 miles NW
Southampton83 miles SW
Saint Ives100 miles SW

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