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21.5%UNEMPLOYED
31%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
29%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsW2 2BS

What social class do the population of W2 2BS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is W2 2BS 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 2BS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 87%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in W22BS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Hyde Park.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 29%AB
  • 35%C2/C2
  • 37%DE

According to census records, 29% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 49%SINGLE
  • 31%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in W2 2BS is 49%. Single and 'other' people is 50%.

ETHNICITY

  • 39%WHITE
  • 60%NON-WHITE

39% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 66.3%WORKING
  • 21.5%UNEMPLOYED

21.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

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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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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What's on near W2 2BS

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near W2 2BS

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near W2 2BS

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in W2 2BS

Libraries

Libraries

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W22BS Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeW2 2BS
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Postal TownLondon
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyInner London
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

W22BS Postal District

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W2 2BS 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 2BS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Marylebone1.2 miles SE
Mayfair1.2 miles SE
Paddington1.3 miles SW
Saint Johns Wood1.5 miles NW
Covent Garden1.7 miles E
Bloomsbury2.1 miles E
Holborn2.1 miles E
Notting Hill2.2 miles W
Kensington2.3 miles SW
Chelsea2.3 miles SW
Earls Court2.3 miles SW
London2.3 miles E
Westminster2.3 miles E
Lambeth2.3 miles E
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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