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9.1%UNEMPLOYED
33%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
7%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWA12 8WU

What social class do the population of WA12 8WU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WA12 8WU in Warrington, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about WA12 8WU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WA128WU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Earlestown.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 7%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 46%DE

According to census records, 7% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 41%SINGLE
  • 33%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WA12 8WU is 41%. Single and 'other' people is 59%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86%WORKING
  • 9.1%UNEMPLOYED

9.1% 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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WA12 8WU Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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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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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near WA12 8WU

Events

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Local Attractions

Attractions

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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 WA12 8WU

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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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in WA12 8WU

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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WA128WU Postcode Breakdown

WAAREA12DISTRICT8SECTORWUUNIT
Full PostcodeWA12 8WU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWarrington
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyMerseyside
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

WA128WU Postal District

Compass Postal District

WA12 8WU postcode is located in the postal town of Warrington. Warrington 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 WA12 8WU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Haydock1.5 miles NW
Newton-le-Willows1.6 miles E
Golborne1.9 miles E
Saint Helens3.9 miles W
Croft3.9 miles E
Billinge4.1 miles NW
Pemberton4.6 miles N
Great Sankey4.9 miles S
Sankey4.9 miles S
Abram5 miles NE
Culcheth5.1 miles E
Warrington5.1 miles SE
Leigh5.5 miles E
Ince5.6 miles N
Wigan5.6 miles N
London173 miles SE
Glasgow176 miles NW
Edinburgh174 miles N
Cardiff137 miles S
Liverpool15 miles W
Southampton184 miles SE
Saint Ives185 miles S

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