31POPULATION
5.1%UNEMPLOYED
37%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
44%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsE16 2SW

What social class do the population of E16 2SW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is E16 2SW in London, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about E16 2SW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 1% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 48.4%Male
  • 51.6%Female

From the last census, 48.4% of people in E162SW male, and 51.6% female. Women outnumber men in Royal Docks.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 44%AB
  • 43%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 44% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 54%SINGLE
  • 37%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in E16 2SW is 54%. Single and 'other' people is 47%.

ETHNICITY

  • 52%WHITE
  • 50%NON-WHITE

52% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 83.8%WORKING
  • 5.1%UNEMPLOYED

5.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near E16 2SW

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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E162SW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeE16 2SW
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CountyInner London
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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

E162SW Postal District

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E16 2SW postcode is located in the postal town of London. London 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 E16 2SW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
North Woolwich0.3 miles W
Beckton1.1 miles N
Plumstead1.3 miles SE
Silvertown1.7 miles W
Barking2.3 miles N
East Ham2.4 miles NW
Kidbrooke2.9 miles SW
West Ham3.3 miles NW
Blackwall3.3 miles W
Cubitt Town3.4 miles W
Belvedere3.5 miles E
Ilford3.5 miles N
Eltham3.7 miles S
Welling3.7 miles SE
Stratford3.9 miles NW
London8 miles W
Glasgow343 miles NW
Edinburgh332 miles NW
Cardiff141 miles W
Liverpool183 miles NW
Southampton76 miles SW
Saint Ives95 miles W

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