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2.8%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
16%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SO18 2DS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SO18 2DS 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 SO18 2DS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SO182DS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Bitterne Park.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 16%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 25%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

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SO18 2DS is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 93%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

93% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.8%WORKING
  • 2.8%UNEMPLOYED

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

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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SO182DS Postcode Breakdown

SOAREA18DISTRICT2SECTORDSUNIT
Full PostcodeSO18 2DS
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Postal TownSouthampton
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

SO182DS Postal District

Compass Postal District

SO18 2DS 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 SO18 2DS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Swaythling0.2 miles SW
Bassett1.8 miles NW
West End1.9 miles SE
Eastleigh2.2 miles N
Chilworth2.5 miles W
Bishopstoke2.5 miles NE
Itchen2.6 miles S
Southampton2.9 miles SW
Chandlers Ford3.4 miles N
Woolston3.6 miles S
Sholing3.9 miles SE
Botley4.5 miles E
Redbridge4.6 miles W
Netley Marsh5 miles SE
Hythe5 miles S
London66 miles E
Glasgow356 miles NW
Edinburgh354 miles N
Cardiff88 miles W
Liverpool184 miles NW
Southampton3 miles SW
Saint Ives21 miles W

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