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4.9%UNEMPLOYED
42%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of YO42 2WG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is YO42 2WG in York, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about YO42 2WG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% 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 YO422WG male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Pocklington Provincial.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 27%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

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 42%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in YO42 2WG is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.4%WORKING
  • 4.9%UNEMPLOYED

4.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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YO422WG Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeYO42 2WG
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Postal TownYork
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

YO422WG Postal District

Compass Postal District

YO42 2WG postcode is located in the postal town of York. York 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 YO42 2WG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Pocklington1.1 miles E
Barmby1.6 miles W
Millington2.2 miles E
Thornton3.7 miles SW
Melbourne4.5 miles SW
Wilberfoss4.5 miles W
Everingham4.5 miles S
Harswell4.6 miles SE
Shipton5.5 miles SE
Sutton5.8 miles W
Seaton Ross5.9 miles S
High Catton6.1 miles NW
Elvington6.4 miles W
Holme6.8 miles S
East Cottingwith7.8 miles SW
London170 miles S
Glasgow188 miles NW
Edinburgh168 miles NW
Cardiff198 miles SW
Liverpool98 miles W
Southampton211 miles S
Saint Ives219 miles S

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