55POPULATION
11.3%UNEMPLOYED
31%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsBS5 6SL

What social class do the population of BS5 6SL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BS5 6SL in Bristol, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about BS5 6SL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 27%Children
  • 73%Adults

27% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.3%Male
  • 52.7%Female

From the last census, 47.3% of people in BS56SL male, and 52.7% female. Women outnumber men in Eastville.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 46%C2/C2
  • 38%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 51%SINGLE
  • 31%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BS5 6SL is 51%. Single and 'other' people is 49%.

ETHNICITY

  • 41%WHITE
  • 61%NON-WHITE

41% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 77.1%WORKING
  • 11.3%UNEMPLOYED

11.3% 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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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near BS5 6SL

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near BS5 6SL

Banks

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Banks near BS5 6SL

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near BS5 6SL

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in BS5 6SL

Libraries

Libraries

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BS56SL Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeBS5 6SL
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Postal TownBristol
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

BS56SL Postal District

Compass Postal District

BS5 6SL postcode is located in the postal town of Bristol. Bristol 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 BS5 6SL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bristol1.8 miles SW
Filton2.6 miles N
Kingswood2.6 miles E
Mangotsfield2.7 miles E
Hambrook3 miles NE
Bedminster3.1 miles SW
Brislington3.3 miles S
Henbury3.4 miles NW
Charlton3.5 miles NW
Sea Mills3.9 miles W
Patchway4.2 miles N
Whitchurch4.5 miles S
Warmley4.6 miles E
Keynsham4.9 miles SE
Hallen4.9 miles NW
London105 miles E
Glasgow308 miles N
Edinburgh310 miles N
Cardiff28 miles W
Liverpool136 miles N
Southampton64 miles E
Saint Ives55 miles SE

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