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6.9%UNEMPLOYED
30%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
54%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of W2 6WD belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is W2 6WD 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 6WD from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 86%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in W26WD male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Hyde Park.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 54%AB
  • 34%C2/C2
  • 11%DE

According to census records, 54% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 57%SINGLE
  • 30%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in W2 6WD is 57%. Single and 'other' people is 43%.

ETHNICITY

  • 63%WHITE
  • 36%NON-WHITE

63% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 82.9%WORKING
  • 6.9%UNEMPLOYED

6.9% 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

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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 6WD

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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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Libraries

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W26WD Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeW2 6WD
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Ward Name
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CountyInner London
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

W26WD Postal District

Compass Postal District

W2 6WD 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 6WD.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Paddington1.2 miles S
Saint Johns Wood1.2 miles N
Notting Hill1.7 miles W
Marylebone1.7 miles SE
Mayfair1.7 miles SE
Shepherds Bush2 miles SW
Covent Garden2.2 miles E
Kensington2.3 miles S
Chelsea2.3 miles S
Earls Court2.3 miles S
Hampstead2.3 miles N
West Brompton2.5 miles SW
Highgate2.6 miles NE
Hammersmith2.6 miles W
Willesden2.6 miles W
London3 miles E
Glasgow338 miles NW
Edinburgh328 miles NW
Cardiff130 miles W
Liverpool175 miles NW
Southampton68 miles SW
Saint Ives86 miles SW

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