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2.8%UNEMPLOYED
34%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
44%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SO17 1AW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SO17 1AW 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 SO17 1AW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 86%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SO171AW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Portswood.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 44%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 8%DE

According to census records, 44% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 58%SINGLE
  • 34%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SO17 1AW is 58%. Single and 'other' people is 42%.

ETHNICITY

  • 80%WHITE
  • 20%NON-WHITE

80% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 53.9%WORKING
  • 2.8%UNEMPLOYED

2.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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SO171AW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSO17 1AW
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Postal TownSouthampton
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

SO171AW Postal District

Compass Postal District

SO17 1AW 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 SO17 1AW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bassett1.4 miles N
Chilworth1.5 miles NW
Swaythling1.5 miles E
Southampton2.1 miles S
Itchen2.2 miles SE
Redbridge3 miles W
West End3.1 miles E
Eastleigh3.4 miles NE
Nursling3.6 miles W
Woolston3.6 miles SE
Totton3.7 miles W
Chandlers Ford3.8 miles N
Bishopstoke3.9 miles NE
Hythe4.4 miles S
Sholing4.4 miles SE
London68 miles E
Glasgow356 miles N
Edinburgh354 miles N
Cardiff87 miles W
Liverpool184 miles NW
Southampton2 miles S
Saint Ives19 miles W

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