196POPULATION
10.9%UNEMPLOYED
27%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
16%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSE8 5HB

What social class do the population of SE8 5HB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SE8 5HB 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 SE8 5HB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 82%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.4%Male
  • 52.6%Female

From the last census, 47.4% of people in SE85HB male, and 52.6% female. Women outnumber men in New Cross.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 16%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 30%DE

According to census records, 16% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 59%SINGLE
  • 27%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SE8 5HB is 59%. Single and 'other' people is 41%.

ETHNICITY

  • 38%WHITE
  • 63%NON-WHITE

38% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 64%WORKING
  • 10.9%UNEMPLOYED

10.9% 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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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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Taxis near SE8 5HB

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near SE8 5HB

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SE8 5HB

Events

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What's on near SE8 5HB

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Tourist Information SE8 5HB

Local Amenities

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Banks near SE8 5HB

Banks

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Banks near SE8 5HB

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SE8 5HB

Schools

Schools

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Schools near SE8 5HB

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in SE8 5HB

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in SE8 5HB

Libraries

Libraries

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SE85HB Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSE8 5HB
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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SE85HB Postal District

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SE8 5HB 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 SE8 5HB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Deptford0.3 miles NW
Shooters Hill1.2 miles SW
Cubitt Town1.3 miles E
Millwall1.5 miles NE
Poplar1.5 miles NE
Greenwich1.6 miles E
Rotherhithe1.6 miles NW
Catford2.1 miles SE
Lewisham2.1 miles SE
Limehouse2.6 miles N
Finsbury2.7 miles NW
Southwark2.7 miles NW
Whitechapel2.7 miles N
Bethnal Green2.7 miles N
Blackwall2.9 miles NE
London4 miles W
Glasgow343 miles NW
Edinburgh332 miles NW
Cardiff136 miles W
Liverpool181 miles NW
Southampton72 miles SW
Saint Ives90 miles W

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