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3.4%UNEMPLOYED
30%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
54%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SW1A 1BS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SW1A 1BS 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 SW1A 1BS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 7%Children
  • 94%Adults

7% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SW1A1BS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in St James's.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 54%AB
  • 41%C2/C2
  • 6%DE

According to census records, 54% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 59%SINGLE
  • 30%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SW1A 1BS is 59%. Single and 'other' people is 40%.

ETHNICITY

  • 76%WHITE
  • 24%NON-WHITE

76% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 80.6%WORKING
  • 3.4%UNEMPLOYED

3.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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SW1A1BS Postcode Breakdown

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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SW1A1BS Postal District

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SW1A 1BS 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 SW1A 1BS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Covent Garden0.4 miles SE
Mayfair0.6 miles W
Marylebone0.6 miles W
London1 miles E
Westminster1 miles E
Lambeth1 miles E
Bloomsbury1.2 miles NE
Holborn1.2 miles NE
Paddington2 miles W
Southwark2.4 miles E
Finsbury2.4 miles E
Earls Court2.4 miles SW
Kensington2.4 miles SW
Chelsea2.4 miles SW
London1 miles E
Glasgow339 miles NW
Edinburgh329 miles NW
Cardiff132 miles W
Liverpool177 miles NW
Southampton69 miles SW
Saint Ives87 miles SW

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