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

What social class do the population of W2 2GL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is W2 2GL 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 2GL 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 W22GL 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 2GL 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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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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Events

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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 2GL

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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Post Offices in W2 2GL

Libraries

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W22GL Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeW2 2GL
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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

W22GL Postal District

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W2 2GL 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 2GL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Paddington1.2 miles SW
Marylebone1.3 miles SE
Mayfair1.3 miles SE
Saint Johns Wood1.4 miles NW
Covent Garden1.8 miles E
Notting Hill2.1 miles W
Bloomsbury2.2 miles E
Holborn2.2 miles E
Kensington2.3 miles S
Chelsea2.3 miles S
Earls Court2.3 miles S
Shepherds Bush2.3 miles W
Westminster2.4 miles E
Lambeth2.4 miles E
London2.4 miles E
London2 miles E
Glasgow338 miles NW
Edinburgh328 miles NW
Cardiff130 miles W
Liverpool176 miles NW
Southampton68 miles SW
Saint Ives86 miles SW

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