171POPULATION
16.4%UNEMPLOYED
35%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
6%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SR8 5JL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SR8 5JL 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 SR8 5JL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 77%Adults

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

GENDER SPLIT

  • 48.5%Male
  • 51.5%Female

From the last census, 48.5% of people in SR85JL male, and 51.5% female. Women outnumber men in Peterlee East.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 6%AB
  • 42%C2/C2
  • 52%DE

According to census records, 6% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 41%SINGLE
  • 35%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SR8 5JL is 41%. Single and 'other' people is 60%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 78.9%WORKING
  • 16.4%UNEMPLOYED

16.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Emergencies in SR8 5JL

Post Offices

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Libraries

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SR85JL Postcode Breakdown

SRAREA8DISTRICT5SECTORJLUNIT
Full PostcodeSR8 5JL
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSunderland
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

SR85JL Postal District

Compass Postal District

SR8 5JL 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 SR8 5JL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Peterlee0.4 miles SW
Easington1.5 miles NW
Hawthorn2.4 miles N
Wingate2.8 miles SW
Haswell3.3 miles W
South Hetton3.3 miles NW
Hutton Henry3.4 miles S
Ludworth3.7 miles W
Hart4.5 miles SE
Trimdon Grange4.5 miles SW
Seaham4.9 miles N
Quarrington Hill5.5 miles W
Low Moorsley5.5 miles W
Hetton Le Hole5.6 miles NW
Sherburn5.7 miles W
London232 miles SE
Glasgow135 miles NW
Edinburgh109 miles NW
Cardiff239 miles SW
Liverpool116 miles SW
Southampton267 miles S
Saint Ives273 miles S

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