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5.5%UNEMPLOYED
38%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
52%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSW1W 8BB

What social class do the population of SW1W 8BB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SW1W 8BB 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 SW1W 8BB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 11%Children
  • 88%Adults

11% 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 SW1W8BB male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Royal Hospital.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 52%AB
  • 40%C2/C2
  • 8%DE

According to census records, 52% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 46%SINGLE
  • 38%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SW1W 8BB is 46%. Single and 'other' people is 54%.

ETHNICITY

  • 82%WHITE
  • 18%NON-WHITE

82% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.3%WORKING
  • 5.5%UNEMPLOYED

5.5% 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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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Emergencies in SW1W 8BB

Post Offices

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Libraries

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SW1W8BB Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSW1W 8BB
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CountyInner London
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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SW1W8BB Postal District

Compass Postal District

SW1W 8BB 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 SW1W 8BB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Marylebone0.6 miles NE
Mayfair0.6 miles NE
Covent Garden1.1 miles E
Paddington1.3 miles W
Earls Court1.3 miles W
Chelsea1.3 miles W
Kensington1.3 miles W
London1.8 miles E
Westminster1.8 miles E
Lambeth1.8 miles E
West Brompton2 miles W
Bloomsbury2.4 miles NE
Holborn2.4 miles NE
Camden Town2.6 miles SW
London2 miles E
Glasgow339 miles NW
Edinburgh330 miles NW
Cardiff131 miles W
Liverpool177 miles NW
Southampton68 miles SW
Saint Ives86 miles SW

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