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13.2%UNEMPLOYED
15%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
9%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCH42 8WG

What social class do the population of CH42 8WG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CH42 8WG in Chester, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about CH42 8WG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CH428WG male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Birkenhead and Tranmere.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 9%AB
  • 46%C2/C2
  • 45%DE

According to census records, 9% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 59%SINGLE
  • 15%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CH42 8WG is 59%. Single and 'other' people is 40%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 80.1%WORKING
  • 13.2%UNEMPLOYED

13.2% 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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CH42 8WG Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Constituency

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near CH42 8WG

Events

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Local Attractions

Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near CH42 8WG

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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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in CH42 8WG

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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CH428WG Postcode Breakdown

CHAREA42DISTRICT8SECTORWGUNIT
Full PostcodeCH42 8WG
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownChester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyMerseyside
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

CH428WG Postal District

Compass Postal District

CH42 8WG postcode is located in the postal town of Chester. Chester 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 CH42 8WG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Birkenhead0.9 miles W
Liverpool1.4 miles NE
Bebington3.3 miles S
Wallasey3.4 miles NW
Aigburth3.8 miles E
Wavertree3.9 miles E
Bootle4.8 miles N
Litherland4.8 miles N
Childwall5.4 miles E
Crosby5.7 miles N
Bromborough5.7 miles S
Aintree5.8 miles NE
Deysbrook5.8 miles E
Kirby6.1 miles W
Woolton6.3 miles E
London181 miles SE
Glasgow175 miles N
Edinburgh177 miles N
Cardiff131 miles S
Liverpool1 miles NE
Southampton186 miles SE
Saint Ives185 miles SE

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