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1.4%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSO50 8WY

What social class do the population of SO50 8WY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SO50 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 SO50 8WY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SO508WY male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Eastleigh North.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 60%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

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

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SO50 8WY is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.2%WORKING
  • 1.4%UNEMPLOYED

1.4% 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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SO50 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 SO50 8WY

Car Parks

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Car Parks near SO50 8WY

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SO50 8WY

Events

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What's on near SO50 8WY

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Attractions near SO50 8WY

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Hotels near SO50 8WY

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SO50 8WY

Banks

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Banks near SO50 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 SO50 8WY

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in SO50 8WY

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in SO50 8WY

Libraries

Libraries

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Libraries in SO50 8WY

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SO508WY Postcode Breakdown

SOAREA50DISTRICT8SECTORWYUNIT
Full PostcodeSO50 8WY
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

SO508WY Postal District

Compass Postal District

SO50 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 SO50 8WY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chandlers Ford0.8 miles W
Eastleigh1 miles SE
Bishopstoke1.6 miles E
Bassett2.4 miles SW
Chilworth2.9 miles SW
Swaythling3.1 miles S
Hursley3.1 miles NW
Winchester3.5 miles NE
West End4.4 miles SE
Itchen5.4 miles S
Durley5.4 miles E
Southampton5.6 miles S
Romsey5.8 miles W
Upham5.8 miles E
Nursling5.9 miles SW
London65 miles E
Glasgow354 miles NW
Edinburgh351 miles N
Cardiff87 miles W
Liverpool181 miles NW
Southampton6 miles S
Saint Ives22 miles W

NSPCC data shows rise in children suffering emotional abuse

The NSPCC has announced that its Childline service has reported a 5 per cent rise in counselling sessions related to emotional abuse within the past year.

Hampshire Chronicle

Arrest after crash closes stretch of motorway

The crash involving two cars happened on the M3 in north Hampshire.

BBC News

Murder charge after stabbing death

Samuel De Wulf, 42, is due to appear at Basingstoke Magistrates' Court on Friday.

BBC News

Man, 87, bailed after murder arrest

An 82-year-old woman was found dead at a property in Waterlooville last month.

BBC News

Cheriton village fete returning on Bank Holiday Monday

CHERITON Village Fete is returning on Bank Holiday Monday.

Hampshire Chronicle

Hampshire & Isle of Wight: Thursday's Big Picture

Showcasing the best images sent to us from around Hampshire & Isle of Wight.

BBC News

In pictures: Dramatic lightning strikes captured over south's skies

Bolts of lightning lit up skies as thunderstorms rumbled across the south.

BBC News

Curiosity Corner: Talking to an expert furniture restorer

We are very fortunate to work with some of the best private collections in the world. This week I've been chatting with Stephen Cook who's a pivotal member of a second generation family antique furn&hellip

Hampshire Chronicle

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Death of the High Street?

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Discrimination by Postcode

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