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4.1%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CH61 1BS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CH61 1BS in Chester, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about CH61 1BS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CH611BS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Pensby and Thingwall.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CH61 1BS is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.3%WORKING
  • 4.1%UNEMPLOYED

4.1% 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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CH611BS Postcode Breakdown

CHAREA61DISTRICT1SECTORBSUNIT
Full PostcodeCH61 1BS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownChester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyMerseyside
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

CH611BS Postal District

Compass Postal District

CH61 1BS postcode is located in the postal town of Chester. Chester 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 CH61 1BS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Heswall2.4 miles S
Bebington2.7 miles E
Kirby3 miles W
Caldy3.5 miles W
Birkenhead4 miles NE
Bromborough4.7 miles E
Hoylake4.7 miles W
Liverpool5.7 miles NE
Wallasey5.8 miles N
Aigburth6.3 miles E
Bagillt6.7 miles SW
Flint6.7 miles SW
Greenfield7.2 miles SW
Carston7.6 miles E
Wavertree7.7 miles E
London181 miles SE
Glasgow177 miles N
Edinburgh180 miles N
Cardiff128 miles S
Liverpool6 miles NE
Southampton184 miles SE
Saint Ives182 miles SE

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