22POPULATION
13%UNEMPLOYED
33%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
4%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSR5 2LJ

What social class do the population of SR5 2LJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SR5 2LJ in Sunderland, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about SR5 2LJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 77%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 45.5%Male
  • 54.5%Female

From the last census, 45.5% of people in SR52LJ male, and 54.5% female. Women outnumber men in Southwick.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 4%AB
  • 42%C2/C2
  • 53%DE

According to census records, 4% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 42%SINGLE
  • 33%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SR5 2LJ is 42%. Single and 'other' people is 57%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 81.6%WORKING
  • 13%UNEMPLOYED

13% 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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SR5 2LJ Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near SR5 2LJ

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SR5 2LJ

Events

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What's on near SR5 2LJ

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Attractions near SR5 2LJ

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SR5 2LJ

Banks

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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 SR5 2LJ

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in SR5 2LJ

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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SR52LJ Postcode Breakdown

SRAREA5DISTRICT2SECTORLJUNIT
Full PostcodeSR5 2LJ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSunderland
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyTyne and Wear
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SR52LJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

SR5 2LJ postcode is located in the postal town of Sunderland. Sunderland 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 SR5 2LJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Sunderland1.2 miles E
Boldon3 miles NW
Silksworth3.9 miles S
Jarrow4.3 miles NW
South Shields4.5 miles N
Washington4.7 miles W
Hebburn5.3 miles NW
Houghton Le Spring5.6 miles SW
Walker5.9 miles W
North Shields6.2 miles NW
Felling6.5 miles W
Seaham6.6 miles SE
Tynemouth6.9 miles N
Hetton Le Hole7.6 miles S
Wallsend7.7 miles NW
London243 miles SE
Glasgow127 miles W
Edinburgh99 miles NW
Cardiff249 miles S
Liverpool123 miles SW
Southampton278 miles S
Saint Ives283 miles S

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