12POPULATION
11.7%UNEMPLOYED
26%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of W1H 8BJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is W1H 8BJ 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 W1H 8BJ from the Census 2011.


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

  • 66.7%Male
  • 33.3%Female

From the last census, 66.7% of people in W1H8BJ male, and 33.3% female. Men outnumber women 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 8BJ 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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W1H8BJ Postcode Breakdown

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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

W1H8BJ Postal District

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W1H 8BJ 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 8BJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Marylebone1.1 miles SE
Mayfair1.1 miles SE
Paddington1.4 miles SW
Covent Garden1.6 miles E
Saint Johns Wood1.6 miles NW
Holborn1.9 miles E
Bloomsbury1.9 miles E
London2.2 miles E
Westminster2.2 miles E
Lambeth2.2 miles E
Kensington2.4 miles SW
Earls Court2.4 miles SW
Chelsea2.4 miles SW
Notting Hill2.4 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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