4POPULATION
11.7%UNEMPLOYED
26%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 10%Children
  • 89%Adults

10% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 25%Male
  • 75%Female

From the last census, 25% of people in W1H5YX male, and 75% female. Women outnumber men in Bryanston and Dorset Square.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 36%AB
  • 40%C2/C2
  • 24%DE

According to census records, 36% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 61%SINGLE
  • 26%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in W1H 5YX is 61%. Single and 'other' people is 39%.

ETHNICITY

  • 52%WHITE
  • 49%NON-WHITE

52% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 61.6%WORKING
  • 11.7%UNEMPLOYED

11.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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W1H5YX Postcode Breakdown

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W1H5YX Postal District

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W1H 5YX 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 W1H 5YX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Mayfair1.3 miles SE
Marylebone1.3 miles SE
Saint Johns Wood1.4 miles NW
Paddington1.4 miles SW
Covent Garden1.8 miles E
Bloomsbury2 miles E
Holborn2 miles E
Notting Hill2.3 miles W
Highgate2.3 miles N
London2.4 miles E
Westminster2.4 miles E
Lambeth2.4 miles E
Hampstead2.4 miles N
Earls Court2.5 miles SW
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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