28POPULATION
8.8%UNEMPLOYED
39%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
41%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsW1C 2QL

What social class do the population of W1C 2QL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is W1C 2QL 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 W1C 2QL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 11%Children
  • 89%Adults

11% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 57.1%Male
  • 42.9%Female

From the last census, 57.1% of people in W1C2QL male, and 42.9% female. Men outnumber women in West End.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 41%AB
  • 43%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 41% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 43%SINGLE
  • 39%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in W1C 2QL is 43%. Single and 'other' people is 57%.

ETHNICITY

  • 65%WHITE
  • 35%NON-WHITE

65% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 81.3%WORKING
  • 8.8%UNEMPLOYED

8.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Emergencies in W1C 2QL

Post Offices

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Libraries

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W1C2QL Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeW1C 2QL
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLondon
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyInner London
Region
CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

W1C2QL Postal District

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W1C 2QL 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 W1C 2QL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Marylebone1 miles SE
Mayfair1 miles SE
Covent Garden1.4 miles E
Paddington1.4 miles SW
Bloomsbury1.8 miles E
Holborn1.8 miles E
Saint Johns Wood1.8 miles NW
London2 miles E
Westminster2 miles E
Lambeth2 miles E
Kensington2.3 miles SW
Earls Court2.3 miles SW
Chelsea2.3 miles SW
Notting Hill2.6 miles W
London2 miles E
Glasgow338 miles NW
Edinburgh328 miles NW
Cardiff131 miles W
Liverpool176 miles NW
Southampton69 miles SW
Saint Ives86 miles SW

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