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8.9%UNEMPLOYED
35%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSE26 6BJ

What social class do the population of SE26 6BJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SE26 6BJ 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 SE26 6BJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 82%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SE266BJ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Sydenham.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 27%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 43%SINGLE
  • 35%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SE26 6BJ is 43%. Single and 'other' people is 58%.

ETHNICITY

  • 55%WHITE
  • 46%NON-WHITE

55% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 83%WORKING
  • 8.9%UNEMPLOYED

8.9% 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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Constituency

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SE26 6BJ

Events

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What's on near SE26 6BJ

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Attractions near SE26 6BJ

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SE26 6BJ

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in SE26 6BJ

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

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SE266BJ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSE26 6BJ
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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SE266BJ Postal District

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SE26 6BJ 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 SE26 6BJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Forest Hill0.6 miles NE
West Dulwich1.1 miles W
Lower Norwood1.8 miles W
Dulwich1.9 miles NW
East Dulwich1.9 miles NW
Elmers End1.9 miles SE
Norwood2.1 miles SW
Catford2.5 miles NE
Lewisham2.5 miles NE
Norbury2.5 miles W
Thornton Heath2.5 miles SW
Shooters Hill2.8 miles N
South Norwood3.2 miles S
Streatham3.2 miles W
Beckenham3.2 miles SE
London6 miles NW
Glasgow345 miles NW
Edinburgh335 miles NW
Cardiff135 miles W
Liverpool183 miles NW
Southampton69 miles SW
Saint Ives87 miles W

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