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9.5%UNEMPLOYED
34%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
6%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSO16 9BU

What social class do the population of SO16 9BU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SO16 9BU 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 SO16 9BU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 25%Children
  • 76%Adults

25% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SO169BU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Redbridge.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 6%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 47%DE

According to census records, 6% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 42%SINGLE
  • 34%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SO16 9BU is 42%. Single and 'other' people is 58%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86%WORKING
  • 9.5%UNEMPLOYED

9.5% 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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SO16 9BU Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near SO16 9BU

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SO16 9BU

Events

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What's on near SO16 9BU

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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 SO16 9BU

Banks

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Banks near SO16 9BU

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SO16 9BU

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in SO16 9BU

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in SO16 9BU

Libraries

Libraries

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SO169BU Postcode Breakdown

SOAREA16DISTRICT9SECTORBUUNIT
Full PostcodeSO16 9BU
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Postal TownSouthampton
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

SO169BU Postal District

Compass Postal District

SO16 9BU 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 SO16 9BU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Redbridge0.5 miles SE
Totton0.7 miles SW
Nursling0.9 miles NW
Chilworth3 miles NE
Bartley3.5 miles W
Southampton3.5 miles E
Bassett3.6 miles E
Marchwood4 miles S
Itchen4.2 miles E
Romsey4.3 miles N
Swaythling4.6 miles E
Hythe5 miles SE
East Wellow5.1 miles NW
Woolston5.3 miles E
Chandlers Ford5.6 miles NE
London71 miles E
Glasgow356 miles N
Edinburgh354 miles N
Cardiff84 miles W
Liverpool183 miles NW
Southampton4 miles E
Saint Ives16 miles W

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