77POPULATION
6.9%UNEMPLOYED
23%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
35%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SW8 1EW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SW8 1EW 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 SW8 1EW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 90%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.9%Male
  • 48.1%Female

From the last census, 51.9% of people in SW81EW male, and 48.1% female. Men outnumber women in Stockwell.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 35%AB
  • 41%C2/C2
  • 24%DE

According to census records, 35% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 61%SINGLE
  • 23%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SW8 1EW is 61%. Single and 'other' people is 39%.

ETHNICITY

  • 64%WHITE
  • 35%NON-WHITE

64% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 82.5%WORKING
  • 6.9%UNEMPLOYED

6.9% 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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SW81EW Postcode Breakdown

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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SW81EW Postal District

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Nearest Towns & Cities
London1.5 miles N
Westminster1.5 miles N
Lambeth1.5 miles N
Covent Garden1.5 miles NW
Marylebone1.9 miles NW
Mayfair1.9 miles NW
Balham2.1 miles S
Southwark2.2 miles NE
Finsbury2.2 miles NE
East Dulwich2.6 miles SE
Dulwich2.6 miles SE
Holborn2.6 miles N
Bloomsbury2.6 miles N
Kensington2.7 miles W
London1 miles N
Glasgow341 miles NW
Edinburgh331 miles NW
Cardiff132 miles W
Liverpool179 miles NW
Southampton69 miles SW
Saint Ives86 miles SW

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