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5.6%UNEMPLOYED
42%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
32%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSO15 5YQ

What social class do the population of SO15 5YQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SO15 5YQ in Southampton, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about SO15 5YQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 76%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SO155YQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Shirley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 32%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 21%DE

According to census records, 32% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 39%SINGLE
  • 42%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SO15 5YQ is 39%. Single and 'other' people is 60%.

ETHNICITY

  • 83%WHITE
  • 17%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.7%WORKING
  • 5.6%UNEMPLOYED

5.6% 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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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Banks near SO15 5YQ

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in SO15 5YQ

Post Offices

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Libraries

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SO155YQ Postcode Breakdown

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Postal TownSouthampton
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

SO155YQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

SO15 5YQ postcode is located in the postal town of Southampton. Southampton 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 SO15 5YQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chilworth1.6 miles N
Redbridge1.9 miles W
Bassett1.9 miles NE
Southampton2.2 miles SE
Nursling2.5 miles W
Totton2.6 miles W
Swaythling2.6 miles E
Itchen2.7 miles SE
Woolston4 miles SE
West End4.1 miles E
Chandlers Ford4.3 miles NE
Eastleigh4.3 miles NE
Marchwood4.3 miles S
Hythe4.4 miles SE
Bishopstoke4.9 miles E
London69 miles E
Glasgow356 miles N
Edinburgh354 miles N
Cardiff86 miles W
Liverpool184 miles NW
Southampton2 miles SE
Saint Ives18 miles W

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