4POPULATION
2.6%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
32%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSS6 8WB

What social class do the population of SS6 8WB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SS6 8WB in Southend-on-sea, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about SS6 8WB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 83%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 75%Male
  • 25%Female

From the last census, 75% of people in SS68WB male, and 25% female. Men outnumber women in Wheatley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 32%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 11%DE

According to census records, 32% 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 SS6 8WB is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.8%WORKING
  • 2.6%UNEMPLOYED

2.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Libraries

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SS68WB Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSS6 8WB
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSouthend-on-sea
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyEssex
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

SS68WB Postal District

Compass Postal District

SS6 8WB 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 SS6 8WB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Rayleigh0.6 miles E
Hockley2.1 miles E
Thundersley2.5 miles S
Hawkwell2.8 miles E
Hadleigh3.5 miles S
Wickford3.8 miles W
Benfleet4.2 miles SW
Woodham Ferrers4.5 miles N
Fambridge4.9 miles NE
Rochford4.9 miles E
Rettendon5 miles NW
Southend-on-Sea5.5 miles E
Basildon5.9 miles W
Purleigh6 miles NE
East Hanningfield6.1 miles NW
London31 miles W
Glasgow349 miles NW
Edinburgh336 miles NW
Cardiff164 miles W
Liverpool195 miles NW
Southampton99 miles W
Saint Ives118 miles W

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