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1.4%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSO53 2WU

What social class do the population of SO53 2WU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SO53 2WU 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 SO53 2WU 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 SO532WU 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 SO53 2WU 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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SO53 2WU Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SO53 2WU

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SO53 2WU

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in SO53 2WU

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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SO532WU Postcode Breakdown

SOAREA53DISTRICT2SECTORWUUNIT
Full PostcodeSO53 2WU
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

SO532WU Postal District

Compass Postal District

SO53 2WU 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 SO53 2WU.

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

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