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7.6%UNEMPLOYED
48%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPO21 2RU

What social class do the population of PO21 2RU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PO21 2RU in Portsmouth, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about PO21 2RU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PO212RU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Pevensey.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 28%DE

According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 48%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PO21 2RU is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 69%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85.7%WORKING
  • 7.6%UNEMPLOYED

7.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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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 PO21 2RU

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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PO212RU Postcode Breakdown

POAREA21DISTRICT2SECTORRUUNIT
Full PostcodePO21 2RU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownPortsmouth
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWest Sussex
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

PO212RU Postal District

Compass Postal District

PO21 2RU postcode is located in the postal town of Portsmouth. Portsmouth 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 PO21 2RU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bognor Regis1.6 miles E
Barnham3.2 miles NE
Eastergate3.7 miles NE
Dunnington4.4 miles W
Tangmere4.7 miles N
Boxgrove4.7 miles N
Westhampnett4.9 miles NW
Binsted5 miles NE
Slindon5 miles NE
Chichester5.4 miles NW
Eartham5.6 miles N
Littlehampton6.8 miles E
Madehurst6.8 miles NE
Arundel7.4 miles E
Waltham8 miles N
London55 miles NE
Glasgow375 miles NW
Edinburgh370 miles N
Cardiff119 miles W
Liverpool205 miles NW
Southampton32 miles W
Saint Ives49 miles W

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