25POPULATION
7.6%UNEMPLOYED
25%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
30%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPO5 2BQ

What social class do the population of PO5 2BQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PO5 2BQ 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 PO5 2BQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 87%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44%Male
  • 56%Female

From the last census, 44% of people in PO52BQ male, and 56% female. Women outnumber men in St Jude.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 30%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

According to census records, 30% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 49%SINGLE
  • 25%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PO5 2BQ is 49%. Single and 'other' people is 51%.

ETHNICITY

  • 83%WHITE
  • 16%NON-WHITE

83% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 74.3%WORKING
  • 7.6%UNEMPLOYED

7.6% 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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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near PO5 2BQ

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 PO5 2BQ

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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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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in PO5 2BQ

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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PO52BQ Postcode Breakdown

POAREA5DISTRICT2SECTORBQUNIT
Full PostcodePO5 2BQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownPortsmouth
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

PO52BQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

PO5 2BQ 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 PO5 2BQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Southsea0.8 miles E
Portsmouth1.3 miles S
Gosport2.3 miles W
Cosham3.4 miles N
Portchester3.5 miles NW
Seaview4.8 miles S
Lee-on-the-Solent5.1 miles W
Hayling5.2 miles E
Langstone5.5 miles E
Wallington5.7 miles NW
Southwick5.7 miles N
Ryde6 miles SW
Fareham6.1 miles NW
Havant6.3 miles NE
Waterlooville6.3 miles NE
London65 miles NE
Glasgow370 miles NW
Edinburgh366 miles N
Cardiff103 miles W
Liverpool198 miles NW
Southampton16 miles NW
Saint Ives32 miles W

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Hampshire Chronicle

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Hampshire Chronicle

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Hampshire Chronicle

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Hampshire Chronicle

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Hampshire Chronicle

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