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1.8%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
67%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SW12 8RQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SW12 8RQ 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 8RQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 77%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SW128RQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Balham.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 67%AB
  • 30%C2/C2
  • 3%DE

According to census records, 67% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SW12 8RQ is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 92%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

92% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.5%WORKING
  • 1.8%UNEMPLOYED

1.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SW12 8RQ

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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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Post Offices

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Post Offices in SW12 8RQ

Libraries

Libraries

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SW128RQ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSW12 8RQ
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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SW128RQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

SW12 8RQ 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 8RQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Balham1 miles E
Wandsworth1.9 miles W
Camden Town2.1 miles W
Kensington2.4 miles NW
Chelsea2.4 miles NW
Earls Court2.4 miles NW
Streatham2.6 miles SE
Fulham2.8 miles W
West Brompton2.9 miles NW
Wimbledon2.9 miles W
Norbury3 miles SE
East Dulwich3.2 miles E
Dulwich3.2 miles E
Barnes3.3 miles W
Marylebone3.3 miles N
London4 miles NE
Glasgow342 miles NW
Edinburgh332 miles NW
Cardiff131 miles W
Liverpool179 miles NW
Southampton66 miles SW
Saint Ives84 miles W

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