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7.8%UNEMPLOYED
40%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
51%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of W2 2AR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is W2 2AR 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 W2 2AR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 84%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in W22AR male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Knightsbridge and Belgravia.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 51%AB
  • 40%C2/C2
  • 9%DE

According to census records, 51% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 45%SINGLE
  • 40%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in W2 2AR is 45%. Single and 'other' people is 55%.

ETHNICITY

  • 74%WHITE
  • 25%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 80.5%WORKING
  • 7.8%UNEMPLOYED

7.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near W2 2AR

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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W22AR Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeW2 2AR
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Postal TownLondon
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Ward Name
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LSOA Name
CountyInner London
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

W22AR Postal District

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W2 2AR 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 W2 2AR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Marylebone0.9 miles E
Mayfair0.9 miles E
Paddington0.9 miles SW
Covent Garden1.5 miles E
Kensington1.9 miles SW
Chelsea1.9 miles SW
Earls Court1.9 miles SW
Saint Johns Wood1.9 miles NW
London2.2 miles E
Westminster2.2 miles E
Lambeth2.2 miles E
Bloomsbury2.2 miles E
Holborn2.2 miles E
West Brompton2.2 miles SW
London2 miles E
Glasgow338 miles NW
Edinburgh329 miles NW
Cardiff131 miles W
Liverpool176 miles NW
Southampton68 miles SW
Saint Ives86 miles SW

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