72POPULATION
2.4%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWR8 0SQ

What social class do the population of WR8 0SQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WR8 0SQ in Worcester, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about WR8 0SQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 86%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.4%Male
  • 48.6%Female

From the last census, 51.4% of people in WR80SQ male, and 48.6% female. Men outnumber women in Upton and Hanley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WR8 0SQ is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94%WORKING
  • 2.4%UNEMPLOYED

2.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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WR80SQ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeWR8 0SQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWorcester
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWorcestershire
Region
CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

WR80SQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

WR8 0SQ postcode is located in the postal town of Worcester. Worcester 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 WR8 0SQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Upton Upon Severn0.9 miles NE
Upton-on-Severn0.9 miles NE
Hanley Castle1.7 miles N
Ripple2.7 miles E
Longdon2.9 miles S
Welland2.9 miles W
Seven Stoke2.9 miles N
Castlemorton3.4 miles SW
Strensham3.6 miles E
Malvern Wells3.6 miles W
Long Green4 miles S
Little Malvern4.3 miles W
Pirton4.5 miles NE
Church End4.5 miles E
Bushley4.6 miles SE
London99 miles E
Glasgow272 miles N
Edinburgh271 miles N
Cardiff57 miles SW
Liverpool99 miles N
Southampton88 miles SE
Saint Ives87 miles S

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