37POPULATION
4.1%UNEMPLOYED
44%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
13%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsBS5 8LJ

What social class do the population of BS5 8LJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BS5 8LJ in Bristol, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about BS5 8LJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 80%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.4%Male
  • 48.6%Female

From the last census, 51.4% of people in BS58LJ male, and 48.6% female. Men outnumber women in St George East.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 13%AB
  • 62%C2/C2
  • 25%DE

According to census records, 13% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 37%SINGLE
  • 44%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BS5 8LJ is 37%. Single and 'other' people is 62%.

ETHNICITY

  • 90%WHITE
  • 10%NON-WHITE

90% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.6%WORKING
  • 4.1%UNEMPLOYED

4.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Local Issues & Problems

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near BS5 8LJ

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies in BS5 8LJ

Post Offices

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Libraries

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BS58LJ Postcode Breakdown

BSAREA5DISTRICT8SECTORLJUNIT
Full PostcodeBS5 8LJ
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Postal TownBristol
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

BS58LJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

BS5 8LJ postcode is located in the postal town of Bristol. Bristol 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 BS5 8LJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Kingswood0.9 miles E
Bristol2.4 miles W
Brislington2.6 miles SW
Mangotsfield2.6 miles N
Warmley3.1 miles E
Keynsham3.3 miles SE
Hambrook3.5 miles N
Whitchurch3.7 miles S
Bedminster3.7 miles W
Filton4.1 miles NW
Pucklechurch4.5 miles E
Saltford4.9 miles SE
Henbury5.1 miles NW
Charlton5.1 miles NW
Burnett5.3 miles SE
London104 miles E
Glasgow310 miles N
Edinburgh312 miles N
Cardiff29 miles W
Liverpool137 miles N
Southampton62 miles E
Saint Ives53 miles SE

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