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6.5%UNEMPLOYED
20%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWC1E 6BJ

What social class do the population of WC1E 6BJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WC1E 6BJ in London, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about WC1E 6BJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 86%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WC1E6BJ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Bloomsbury.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 68%SINGLE
  • 20%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WC1E 6BJ is 68%. Single and 'other' people is 32%.

ETHNICITY

  • 42%WHITE
  • 58%NON-WHITE

42% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 49.4%WORKING
  • 6.5%UNEMPLOYED

6.5% 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

Crime Rates

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Events

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Local Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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WC1E6BJ Postcode Breakdown

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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

WC1E6BJ Postal District

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WC1E 6BJ postcode is located in the postal town of London. London 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 WC1E 6BJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Holborn1.1 miles E
Bloomsbury1.1 miles E
Islington1.7 miles E
Covent Garden1.7 miles S
Mayfair1.8 miles S
Marylebone1.8 miles S
Highgate1.8 miles N
London1.9 miles SE
Westminster1.9 miles SE
Lambeth1.9 miles SE
Lower Holloway2 miles NE
Saint Johns Wood2.1 miles W
Highbury2.4 miles NE
Shoreditch2.4 miles E
London2 miles SE
Glasgow338 miles NW
Edinburgh328 miles NW
Cardiff132 miles W
Liverpool176 miles NW
Southampton70 miles SW
Saint Ives87 miles SW

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