25POPULATION
3.5%UNEMPLOYED
46%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
32%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsBN2 8WT

What social class do the population of BN2 8WT belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BN2 8WT in Brighton, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about BN2 8WT from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 83%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 14% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 48%Male
  • 52%Female

From the last census, 48% of people in BN28WT male, and 52% female. Women outnumber men in Rottingdean Coastal.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 32%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 32% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 46%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BN2 8WT is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 93%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

93% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.5%WORKING
  • 3.5%UNEMPLOYED

3.5% 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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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Travel & Transport

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near BN2 8WT

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near BN2 8WT

Events

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What's on near BN2 8WT

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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 BN2 8WT

Banks

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Banks near BN2 8WT

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near BN2 8WT

Schools

Schools

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Schools near BN2 8WT

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in BN2 8WT

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in BN2 8WT

Libraries

Libraries

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Essential InformationBN2 8WT

BN28WT Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeBN2 8WT
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

BN28WT Postal District

Compass Postal District

BN2 8WT postcode is located in the postal town of Brighton. Brighton 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 BN2 8WT.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Rottingdean0.5 miles E
Falmer3.1 miles N
Newhaven4.3 miles E
Brighton4.4 miles W
Lewes4.7 miles NE
Tarring Neville4.8 miles E
Hove5.8 miles W
Westmeston6.7 miles N
Seaford7.4 miles E
Clayton7.7 miles NW
Ringmer7.7 miles NE
Shoreham7.9 miles W
Shoreham-by-Sea7.9 miles W
Ditchling7.9 miles N
Ditchelling7.9 miles N
London48 miles N
Glasgow384 miles NW
Edinburgh376 miles NW
Cardiff143 miles W
Liverpool217 miles NW
Southampton59 miles W
Saint Ives77 miles W

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