39POPULATION
9.7%UNEMPLOYED
34%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
16%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSA2 8HY

What social class do the population of SA2 8HY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SA2 8HY in Swansea, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about SA2 8HY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 82%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 14% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 74.4%Male
  • 25.6%Female

From the last census, 74.4% of people in SA28HY male, and 25.6% female. Men outnumber women in Sketty.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 16%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 37%DE

According to census records, 16% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 35%SINGLE
  • 34%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SA2 8HY is 35%. Single and 'other' people is 66%.

ETHNICITY

  • 86%WHITE
  • 15%NON-WHITE

86% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 83.1%WORKING
  • 9.7%UNEMPLOYED

9.7% 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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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Taxis near SA2 8HY

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SA2 8HY

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SA2 8HY

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SA2 8HY

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in SA2 8HY

Libraries

Libraries

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SA28HY Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSA2 8HY
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Postal TownSwansea
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
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County
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CountryWales
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SA28HY Postal District

Compass Postal District

SA2 8HY postcode is located in the postal town of Swansea. Swansea 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 SA2 8HY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Swansea1.7 miles E
The Mumbles3 miles S
Bishopston3.5 miles SW
Gorseinon3.8 miles NW
Loughor4.1 miles NW
Grovesend4.9 miles NW
Southgate5.2 miles SW
Felindre5.8 miles N
Clydach6.2 miles NE
Pontardulais6.7 miles N
Glais6.7 miles NE
Llandarcy6.8 miles E
Hendy7.2 miles NW
Fforest7.8 miles N
Llanelli7.8 miles NW
London167 miles E
Glasgow291 miles N
Edinburgh301 miles N
Cardiff35 miles E
Liverpool131 miles N
Southampton124 miles E
Saint Ives110 miles E

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