72POPULATION
21%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
18%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsIG2 6WU

What social class do the population of IG2 6WU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is IG2 6WU 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 IG2 6WU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 27%Children
  • 73%Adults

27% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in IG26WU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Clementswood.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 18%AB
  • 43%C2/C2
  • 39%DE

According to census records, 18% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 35%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in IG2 6WU is 35%. Single and 'other' people is 65%.

ETHNICITY

  • 15%WHITE
  • 85%NON-WHITE

15% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 64.6%WORKING
  • 21%UNEMPLOYED

21% 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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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Banks near IG2 6WU

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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IG26WU Postcode Breakdown

IGAREA2DISTRICT6SECTORWUUNIT
Full PostcodeIG2 6WU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownIlford
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyOuter London
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

IG26WU Postal District

Compass Postal District

IG2 6WU 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 IG2 6WU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Ilford1.1 miles W
Seven Kings1.3 miles E
Barking1.8 miles SE
Wanstead1.8 miles W
New Wanstead1.8 miles W
Barkingside1.8 miles N
East Ham2 miles SW
Goodmayes2 miles E
Snaresbrook2.5 miles W
Beckton2.9 miles S
West Ham2.9 miles SW
Stratford3.6 miles W
Woodford3.8 miles NW
Leyton3.9 miles W
North Woolwich4 miles S
London9 miles W
Glasgow340 miles NW
Edinburgh329 miles NW
Cardiff141 miles W
Liverpool180 miles NW
Southampton79 miles SW
Saint Ives96 miles SW

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