20POPULATION
4.1%UNEMPLOYED
50%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of KT8 2LS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is KT8 2LS in Kingston-upon-thames, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about KT8 2LS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 76%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in KT82LS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Molesey South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 60%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 34%SINGLE
  • 50%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in KT8 2LS is 34%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 82%WHITE
  • 18%NON-WHITE

82% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.5%WORKING
  • 4.1%UNEMPLOYED

4.1% 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

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near KT8 2LS

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Emergencies in KT8 2LS

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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KT82LS Postcode Breakdown

KTAREA8DISTRICT2SECTORLSUNIT
Full PostcodeKT8 2LS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownKingston-upon-thames
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountySurrey
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

KT82LS Postal District

Compass Postal District

KT8 2LS postcode is located in the postal town of Kingston-upon-thames. Kingston-upon-thames 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 KT8 2LS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
West Molesey0.4 miles E
East Molesey1.1 miles E
Sunbury1.1 miles W
Hampton Hill1.7 miles NE
Thames Ditton2 miles E
Teddington2.2 miles E
Hersham2.4 miles SW
Hanworth2.5 miles N
Long Ditton2.7 miles E
Shepperton2.7 miles W
Esher3.3 miles S
Surbiton3.3 miles E
Claygate3.4 miles SE
Claremont3.4 miles SE
Strawberry Hill3.5 miles NE
London13 miles E
Glasgow341 miles NW
Edinburgh333 miles NW
Cardiff122 miles W
Liverpool177 miles NW
Southampton56 miles SW
Saint Ives74 miles SW

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224 flat Woking tower block to be built despite attempts to block more high rises

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Five people injured in multi-vehicle motorway crash

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One in five Surrey Police Officers 'actively seeking' to leave, new report says

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