49POPULATION
1.8%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PO8 8AL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PO8 8AL 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 PO8 8AL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 85%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 55.1%Male
  • 44.9%Female

From the last census, 55.1% of people in PO88AL male, and 44.9% female. Men outnumber women in Cowplain.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PO8 8AL is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.7%WORKING
  • 1.8%UNEMPLOYED

1.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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PO88AL Postcode Breakdown

POAREA8DISTRICT8SECTORALUNIT
Full PostcodePO8 8AL
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownPortsmouth
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHampshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

PO88AL Postal District

Compass Postal District

PO8 8AL 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 PO8 8AL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Catherington1.7 miles N
Waterloo1.8 miles S
Waterlooville1.8 miles S
Horndean2 miles NE
Rowlands Castle2.7 miles E
Clanfield2.8 miles N
Hambledon3 miles NW
Havant3.2 miles SE
Chalton3.8 miles NE
Langstone4.3 miles SE
Emsworth4.5 miles E
Cosham4.8 miles SW
Southwick5 miles W
Compton5.6 miles E
Buriton5.7 miles NE
London57 miles NE
Glasgow364 miles NW
Edinburgh360 miles N
Cardiff103 miles W
Liverpool193 miles NW
Southampton17 miles W
Saint Ives35 miles W

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