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8.7%UNEMPLOYED
25%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
20%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 80%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SW1X8XL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Queenstown.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 20%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 34%DE

According to census records, 20% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 53%SINGLE
  • 25%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SW1X 8XL is 53%. Single and 'other' people is 47%.

ETHNICITY

  • 50%WHITE
  • 51%NON-WHITE

50% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 80.5%WORKING
  • 8.7%UNEMPLOYED

8.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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SW1X8XL Postcode Breakdown

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CountyInner London
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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SW1X8XL Postal District

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SW1X 8XL 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 SW1X 8XL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Covent Garden1.3 miles N
Marylebone1.4 miles NW
Mayfair1.4 miles NW
London1.5 miles NE
Westminster1.5 miles NE
Lambeth1.5 miles NE
Earls Court2.1 miles W
Kensington2.1 miles W
Chelsea2.1 miles W
Balham2.1 miles S
Paddington2.4 miles NW
Bloomsbury2.6 miles N
Holborn2.6 miles N
Finsbury2.6 miles E
London2 miles NE
Glasgow341 miles NW
Edinburgh331 miles NW
Cardiff132 miles W
Liverpool178 miles NW
Southampton68 miles SW
Saint Ives86 miles SW

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