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2%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
23%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SO40 8WY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SO40 8WY 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 SO40 8WY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SO408WY male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Totton Central.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 23%AB
  • 64%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 23% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SO40 8WY is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.6%WORKING
  • 2%UNEMPLOYED

2% 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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SO40 8WY Demographics

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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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near SO40 8WY

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near SO40 8WY

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SO40 8WY

Events

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What's on near SO40 8WY

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Attractions near SO40 8WY

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 SO40 8WY

Banks

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Banks near SO40 8WY

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Police Stations in SO40 8WY

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in SO40 8WY

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in SO40 8WY

Libraries

Libraries

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SO408WY Postcode Breakdown

SOAREA40DISTRICT8SECTORWYUNIT
Full PostcodeSO40 8WY
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSouthampton
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHampshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

SO408WY Postal District

Compass Postal District

SO40 8WY 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 SO40 8WY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Totton1.2 miles E
Bartley1.8 miles W
Nursling1.8 miles NE
Redbridge1.9 miles E
Marchwood4 miles SE
Minstead4.4 miles W
Lyndhurst4.5 miles SW
East Wellow4.5 miles NW
Chilworth4.8 miles E
Southampton4.8 miles E
Bramshaw4.9 miles W
Romsey4.9 miles N
Bassett5.4 miles E
Stony Cross Inn5.5 miles W
Itchen5.5 miles E
London72 miles E
Glasgow356 miles N
Edinburgh354 miles N
Cardiff83 miles W
Liverpool184 miles NW
Southampton5 miles E
Saint Ives14 miles W

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