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4.2%UNEMPLOYED
38%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SO50 8WL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SO50 8WL 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 SO50 8WL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SO508WL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Eastleigh Central.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 29%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 39%SINGLE
  • 38%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SO50 8WL is 39%. Single and 'other' people is 61%.

ETHNICITY

  • 93%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.2%WORKING
  • 4.2%UNEMPLOYED

4.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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SO508WL Postcode Breakdown

SOAREA50DISTRICT8SECTORWLUNIT
Full PostcodeSO50 8WL
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSouthampton
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHampshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

SO508WL Postal District

Compass Postal District

SO50 8WL 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 SO50 8WL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Eastleigh0.3 miles W
Bishopstoke0.5 miles E
Chandlers Ford2 miles NW
Swaythling2.6 miles SW
Bassett2.7 miles W
Chilworth3.4 miles W
Winchester3.5 miles NE
West End3.6 miles S
Hursley4.1 miles NW
Durley4.3 miles E
Upham4.9 miles E
Botley4.9 miles SE
Itchen5 miles S
Southampton5.3 miles SW
Curbridge5.5 miles E
London64 miles E
Glasgow355 miles NW
Edinburgh352 miles N
Cardiff88 miles W
Liverpool182 miles NW
Southampton5 miles SW
Saint Ives23 miles W

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