128POPULATION
5.5%UNEMPLOYED
40%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
16%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSP7 8DX

What social class do the population of SP7 8DX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SP7 8DX in Salisbury, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about SP7 8DX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 16% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46.9%Male
  • 53.1%Female

From the last census, 46.9% of people in SP78DX male, and 53.1% female. Women outnumber men in Shaftesbury Central.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 16%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 32%DE

According to census records, 16% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 40%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SP7 8DX is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.5%WORKING
  • 5.5%UNEMPLOYED

5.5% 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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Local Issues & Problems

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Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SP7 8DX

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SP7 8DX

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in SP7 8DX

Libraries

Libraries

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SP78DX Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSP7 8DX
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSalisbury
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyDorset
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

SP78DX Postal District

Compass Postal District

SP7 8DX postcode is located in the postal town of Salisbury. Salisbury 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 SP7 8DX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Shaftesbury0.5 miles S
Motcombe1.4 miles NW
Melbury Abbas2.3 miles SE
Donhead Saint Mary2.4 miles E
Semley2.5 miles NE
Sedgehill2.7 miles N
Ludwell2.8 miles E
Donhead3.1 miles E
Charlton3.2 miles E
East Orchard3.7 miles SW
Gillingham4.1 miles W
East Stour4.2 miles W
Stour4.2 miles W
Bishop's Knoyle4.2 miles N
Stour Provost4.5 miles W
London95 miles E
Glasgow343 miles N
Edinburgh343 miles N
Cardiff55 miles NW
Liverpool169 miles N
Southampton35 miles E
Saint Ives20 miles E

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