9POPULATION
5.5%UNEMPLOYED
46%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
59%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 12%Children
  • 86%Adults

12% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 33.3%Male
  • 66.7%Female

From the last census, 33.3% of people in W1U5HW male, and 66.7% female. Women outnumber men in Marylebone High Street.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 59%AB
  • 36%C2/C2
  • 5%DE

According to census records, 59% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 40%SINGLE
  • 46%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in W1U 5HW is 40%. Single and 'other' people is 60%.

ETHNICITY

  • 74%WHITE
  • 27%NON-WHITE

74% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 81.8%WORKING
  • 5.5%UNEMPLOYED

5.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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W1U5HW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeW1U 5HW
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Postal TownLondon
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
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CountyInner London
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

W1U5HW Postal District

Compass Postal District

W1U 5HW 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 W1U 5HW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Marylebone1.5 miles S
Mayfair1.5 miles S
Holborn1.5 miles E
Bloomsbury1.5 miles E
Saint Johns Wood1.6 miles NW
Covent Garden1.7 miles SE
Highgate2 miles N
Paddington2 miles SW
London2.1 miles SE
Lambeth2.1 miles SE
Westminster2.1 miles SE
Islington2.4 miles E
Hampstead2.4 miles NW
Lower Holloway2.5 miles NE
London2 miles SE
Glasgow338 miles NW
Edinburgh328 miles NW
Cardiff131 miles W
Liverpool176 miles NW
Southampton69 miles SW
Saint Ives87 miles SW

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