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2.2%UNEMPLOYED
64%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 78%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SS178BL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in The Homesteads.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 63%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 64%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SS17 8BL is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 93%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.4%WORKING
  • 2.2%UNEMPLOYED

2.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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SS178BL Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSS17 8BL
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSouthend-on-sea
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SS178BL Postal District

Compass Postal District

SS17 8BL postcode is located in the postal town of Southend-on-sea. Southend-on-sea 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 SS17 8BL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Horndon On The Hill1.7 miles W
Stanford Le Hope2.1 miles SW
Laindon2.6 miles N
Basildon3 miles NE
Thames Haven4.2 miles SE
East Horndon4.5 miles NW
Benfleet5 miles E
Grays5.3 miles SW
East Tilbury5.6 miles SE
North Ockendon5.8 miles W
Puddle Dock5.9 miles W
Stifford5.9 miles SW
Wickford6.1 miles NE
South Ockendon6.1 miles W
Billericay6.1 miles N
London24 miles W
Glasgow349 miles NW
Edinburgh336 miles NW
Cardiff156 miles W
Liverpool192 miles NW
Southampton91 miles W
Saint Ives109 miles W

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Ford Fiesta boxed in and Southend teenagers arrested

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Police recover stolen road roller from Colchester

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