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3.8%UNEMPLOYED
41%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
55%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSE21 8LX

What social class do the population of SE21 8LX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SE21 8LX 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 SE21 8LX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 77%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 SE218LX male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Thurlow Park.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 55%AB
  • 35%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 55% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 42%SINGLE
  • 41%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SE21 8LX is 42%. Single and 'other' people is 57%.

ETHNICITY

  • 78%WHITE
  • 24%NON-WHITE

78% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.2%WORKING
  • 3.8%UNEMPLOYED

3.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

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People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in SE21 8LX, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

SE21 8LX Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

Police crime stats - see how safe it is around SE21 8LX, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?

Crime stats in SE21 8LX

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

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SE21 8LX Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

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SE21 8LX Issues

Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area SE218LX. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!

Sunrise/sunset in SE21 8LX

Local Job Vacancies

Job Vacancies

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Job vacancies near SE21 8LX

Travel & Transport

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Traffic near SE21 8LX

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

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Taxis near SE21 8LX

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near SE21 8LX

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SE21 8LX

Events

From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around SE21 8LX.

What's on near SE21 8LX

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Attractions near SE21 8LX

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area SE21 8LX.

Hotels near SE21 8LX

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Tourist Information SE21 8LX

Local Amenities

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Banks near SE21 8LX

Banks

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Banks near SE21 8LX

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the SE21 8LX postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near SE21 8LX

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the SE21 8LX area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near SE21 8LX

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Shopping Centres SE21 8LX

Police Stations

Police Stations

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Police Stations in SE21 8LX

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near SE21 8LX.

Emergencies in SE21 8LX

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in SE21 8LX

Libraries

Libraries

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Libraries in SE21 8LX

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SE218LX Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSE21 8LX
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CountyInner London
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SE218LX Postal District

Compass Postal District

SE21 8LX 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 SE21 8LX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
East Dulwich0.6 miles E
Dulwich0.6 miles E
West Dulwich1.1 miles SE
Balham1.6 miles W
Lower Norwood2.1 miles S
Forest Hill2.2 miles E
Norbury2.2 miles SW
Shooters Hill2.4 miles E
Streatham2.6 miles SW
Thornton Heath3.2 miles S
Norwood3.3 miles S
Lewisham3.5 miles E
Catford3.5 miles E
Deptford3.7 miles NE
Finsbury3.7 miles N
London4 miles N
Glasgow343 miles NW
Edinburgh334 miles NW
Cardiff134 miles W
Liverpool181 miles NW
Southampton68 miles SW
Saint Ives86 miles W

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