20POPULATION
3.6%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SN2 8GS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SN2 8GS in Swindon, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about SN2 8GS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 83%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 45%Male
  • 55%Female

From the last census, 45% of people in SN28GS male, and 55% female. Women outnumber men in St Philip.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 28%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

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SN2 8GS is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91%WORKING
  • 3.6%UNEMPLOYED

3.6% 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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Local Issues & Problems

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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SN2 8GS

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SN2 8GS

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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SN28GS Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSN2 8GS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSwindon
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

SN28GS Postal District

Compass Postal District

SN2 8GS postcode is located in the postal town of Swindon. Swindon 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 SN2 8GS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Stratton Saint Margaret0.8 miles E
Stratton0.8 miles E
Broad Blunsdon1.2 miles NW
Blunsdon1.7 miles NW
Stanton Fitzwarren1.8 miles E
South Marston2.2 miles E
Sevenhampton3.1 miles E
Hannington3.4 miles N
Highworth3.6 miles E
Purton4.3 miles W
Lydiard Tregoze4.3 miles SW
Purton Stoke4.4 miles W
Lydiard Millicent4.4 miles W
Bourton4.5 miles E
Wanborough4.6 miles SE
London71 miles E
Glasgow309 miles N
Edinburgh307 miles N
Cardiff62 miles W
Liverpool136 miles NW
Southampton50 miles SE
Saint Ives52 miles S
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