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4.4%UNEMPLOYED
21%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
50%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SW12 8QP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SW12 8QP 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 SW12 8QP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 12%Children
  • 88%Adults

12% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SW128QP male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Balham.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 50%AB
  • 39%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 50% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 70%SINGLE
  • 21%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SW12 8QP is 70%. Single and 'other' people is 30%.

ETHNICITY

  • 74%WHITE
  • 26%NON-WHITE

74% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91%WORKING
  • 4.4%UNEMPLOYED

4.4% 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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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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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SW12 8QP

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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Emergencies

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in SW12 8QP

Libraries

Libraries

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SW128QP Postcode Breakdown

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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SW128QP Postal District

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SW12 8QP 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 SW12 8QP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Balham0.8 miles E
Wandsworth2.1 miles W
Streatham2.3 miles SE
Camden Town2.5 miles NW
Norbury2.6 miles SE
Kensington2.8 miles NW
Chelsea2.8 miles NW
Earls Court2.8 miles NW
Dulwich2.9 miles E
East Dulwich2.9 miles E
Wimbledon3 miles W
Lower Norwood3.1 miles SE
West Dulwich3.1 miles E
Fulham3.1 miles W
West Brompton3.2 miles NW
London4 miles NE
Glasgow342 miles NW
Edinburgh333 miles NW
Cardiff131 miles W
Liverpool180 miles NW
Southampton66 miles SW
Saint Ives84 miles W

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