56POPULATION
2.4%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
38%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWR8 9YY

What social class do the population of WR8 9YY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WR8 9YY 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 9YY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 85%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.8%Male
  • 48.2%Female

From the last census, 51.8% of people in WR89YY male, and 48.2% female. Men outnumber women in Eckington.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 38%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 38% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WR8 9YY is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.6%WORKING
  • 2.4%UNEMPLOYED

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

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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WR89YY Postcode Breakdown

WRAREA8DISTRICT9SECTORYYUNIT
Full PostcodeWR8 9YY
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWorcester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWorcestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

WR89YY Postal District

Compass Postal District

WR8 9YY 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 9YY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Eckington0.7 miles E
Strensham0.8 miles W
Defford1.5 miles NE
Birlingham1.9 miles NE
Bredon2.1 miles SE
Besford2.6 miles N
Comberton2.8 miles E
Ripple3 miles SW
Church End3.3 miles S
Overbury3.4 miles E
Upton Upon Severn3.6 miles W
Upton-on-Severn3.6 miles W
Little Comberton3.7 miles E
Wadborough3.8 miles N
Wick4.3 miles E
London95 miles E
Glasgow273 miles N
Edinburgh272 miles N
Cardiff60 miles SW
Liverpool100 miles NW
Southampton86 miles SE
Saint Ives86 miles S

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Bridge sub-contractor enters administration

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Proposals for 50k Battle of Worcester sculpture

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