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8.3%UNEMPLOYED
33%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
30%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSW17 8WT

What social class do the population of SW17 8WT belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SW17 8WT 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 SW17 8WT from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 81%Adults

18% 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 SW178WT male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Graveney.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 30%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 22%DE

According to census records, 30% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 56%SINGLE
  • 33%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SW17 8WT is 56%. Single and 'other' people is 43%.

ETHNICITY

  • 44%WHITE
  • 55%NON-WHITE

44% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 76.6%WORKING
  • 8.3%UNEMPLOYED

8.3% 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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Local Issues & Problems

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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SW17 8WT

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SW17 8WT

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in SW17 8WT

Libraries

Libraries

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SW178WT Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSW17 8WT
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CountyInner London
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SW178WT Postal District

Compass Postal District

SW17 8WT 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 SW17 8WT.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Streatham1.6 miles E
Mitcham2 miles S
Balham2 miles NE
Camberwell2.1 miles SE
Wandsworth2.1 miles NW
Wimbledon2.2 miles W
Norbury2.3 miles E
Lower Norwood2.9 miles E
Camden Town3 miles NW
Hackbridge3.2 miles S
Barnes3.3 miles W
Fulham3.4 miles NW
Thornton Heath3.4 miles E
Morden3.5 miles SW
Raynes Park3.5 miles SW
London5 miles NE
Glasgow343 miles NW
Edinburgh334 miles NW
Cardiff131 miles W
Liverpool180 miles NW
Southampton65 miles SW
Saint Ives83 miles W

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