23POPULATION
11.5%UNEMPLOYED
23%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
31%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSW5 9LS

What social class do the population of SW5 9LS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SW5 9LS 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 SW5 9LS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 10%Children
  • 90%Adults

10% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 56.5%Male
  • 43.5%Female

From the last census, 56.5% of people in SW59LS male, and 43.5% female. Men outnumber women in Earl's Court.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 31%AB
  • 44%C2/C2
  • 25%DE

According to census records, 31% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 56%SINGLE
  • 23%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SW5 9LS is 56%. Single and 'other' people is 43%.

ETHNICITY

  • 55%WHITE
  • 46%NON-WHITE

55% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 78.9%WORKING
  • 11.5%UNEMPLOYED

11.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in SW5 9LS, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

SW5 9LS Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Crime stats in SW5 9LS

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Constituency

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near SW5 9LS

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SW5 9LS

Events

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What's on near SW5 9LS

Local Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SW5 9LS

Banks

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Banks near SW5 9LS

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SW5 9LS

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the SW5 9LS area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near SW5 9LS

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in SW5 9LS

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in SW5 9LS

Libraries

Libraries

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SW59LS Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSW5 9LS
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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SW59LS Postal District

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SW5 9LS 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 SW5 9LS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
West Brompton0.7 miles SW
Paddington0.7 miles NE
Kensington0.8 miles SE
Earls Court0.8 miles SE
Chelsea0.8 miles SE
Shepherds Bush1.1 miles W
Hammersmith1.7 miles W
Camden Town1.8 miles S
Notting Hill1.9 miles NW
Mayfair2 miles E
Marylebone2 miles E
Fulham2 miles SW
Acton2.4 miles W
Covent Garden2.7 miles E
Saint Johns Wood2.9 miles N
London3 miles E
Glasgow339 miles NW
Edinburgh329 miles NW
Cardiff129 miles W
Liverpool176 miles NW
Southampton67 miles SW
Saint Ives84 miles SW

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