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2.8%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
50%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSO22 5SW

What social class do the population of SO22 5SW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SO22 5SW 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 SO22 5SW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 76%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SO225SW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Compton and Otterbourne.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 50%AB
  • 42%C2/C2
  • 8%DE

According to census records, 50% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SO22 5SW is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.9%WORKING
  • 2.8%UNEMPLOYED

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

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Constituency

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near SO22 5SW

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SO22 5SW

Events

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What's on near SO22 5SW

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Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SO22 5SW

Banks

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Banks near SO22 5SW

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SO22 5SW

Schools

Schools

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Schools near SO22 5SW

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in SO22 5SW

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in SO22 5SW

Libraries

Libraries

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Essential InformationSO22 5SW

SO225SW Postcode Breakdown

SOAREA22DISTRICT5SECTORSWUNIT
Full PostcodeSO22 5SW
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSouthampton
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHampshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

SO225SW Postal District

Compass Postal District

SO22 5SW 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 SO22 5SW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Sparsholt1.8 miles NW
Hursley2.6 miles SW
Winchester2.7 miles SE
Littleton2.7 miles N
Headbourne Worthy3.3 miles NE
Kings Worthy3.7 miles NE
Crawley4 miles N
Chilcomb4.1 miles E
Upper Somborne4.2 miles NW
Ashley4.2 miles W
Abbots Worthy4.3 miles NE
Chandlers Ford4.3 miles S
Martyr Worthy4.9 miles E
Eastleigh5.4 miles S
Bishopstoke5.5 miles S
London62 miles E
Glasgow349 miles NW
Edinburgh346 miles N
Cardiff85 miles W
Liverpool177 miles NW
Southampton10 miles S
Saint Ives25 miles SW

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