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4.6%UNEMPLOYED
37%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
25%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SO189LU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Bitterne Park.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 25%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 25%DE

According to census records, 25% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 45%SINGLE
  • 37%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SO18 9LU is 45%. Single and 'other' people is 56%.

ETHNICITY

  • 83%WHITE
  • 17%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89%WORKING
  • 4.6%UNEMPLOYED

4.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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SO189LU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSO18 9LU
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Postal TownSouthampton
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

SO189LU Postal District

Compass Postal District

SO18 9LU 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 9LU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Itchen1.2 miles S
Southampton1.4 miles SW
Swaythling1.4 miles NE
Bassett2.3 miles N
West End2.3 miles E
Woolston2.5 miles SE
Chilworth2.6 miles NW
Sholing3.3 miles SE
Redbridge3.5 miles W
Hythe3.6 miles S
Eastleigh3.7 miles NE
Bishopstoke4.1 miles NE
Totton4.2 miles W
Netley Marsh4.2 miles SE
Nursling4.3 miles W
London68 miles E
Glasgow357 miles N
Edinburgh355 miles N
Cardiff88 miles W
Liverpool185 miles NW
Southampton1 miles SW
Saint Ives20 miles W

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