138POPULATION
3.1%UNEMPLOYED
33%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
52%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCB5 8WP

What social class do the population of CB5 8WP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CB5 8WP in Cambridge, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about CB5 8WP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.1%Male
  • 52.9%Female

From the last census, 47.1% of people in CB58WP male, and 52.9% female. Women outnumber men in Abbey.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 52%AB
  • 33%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 52% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 55%SINGLE
  • 33%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CB5 8WP is 55%. Single and 'other' people is 45%.

ETHNICITY

  • 80%WHITE
  • 21%NON-WHITE

80% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 81.5%WORKING
  • 3.1%UNEMPLOYED

3.1% 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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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

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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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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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CB58WP Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeCB5 8WP
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownCambridge
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyCambridgeshire
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

CB58WP Postal District

Compass Postal District

CB5 8WP postcode is located in the postal town of Cambridge. Cambridge 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 CB5 8WP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Cambridge1.5 miles W
Histon3.4 miles NW
Fulbourn3.5 miles E
Fulbourne3.5 miles E
Waterbeach4.5 miles NE
Hauxton4.6 miles SW
Wilbraham4.7 miles E
Great Wilbraham4.7 miles E
Bottisham5 miles E
Little Wilbraham5.1 miles E
Cottenham5.1 miles N
Dry Drayton5.1 miles W
Oakington5.2 miles NW
Comberton5.2 miles W
Shelford5.4 miles S
London50 miles S
Glasgow303 miles NW
Edinburgh289 miles NW
Cardiff152 miles W
Liverpool154 miles NW
Southampton113 miles SW
Saint Ives128 miles SW

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