19POPULATION
4%UNEMPLOYED
29%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
40%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SW8 1WD belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SW8 1WD 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 SW8 1WD from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 12%Children
  • 88%Adults

12% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 57.9%Male
  • 42.1%Female

From the last census, 57.9% of people in SW81WD male, and 42.1% female. Men outnumber women in Stockwell.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 40%AB
  • 44%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 40% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 56%SINGLE
  • 29%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SW8 1WD is 56%. Single and 'other' people is 44%.

ETHNICITY

  • 76%WHITE
  • 25%NON-WHITE

76% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89%WORKING
  • 4%UNEMPLOYED

4% 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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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Car Parks

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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 SW8 1WD

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SW8 1WD

Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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SW81WD Postcode Breakdown

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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SW81WD Postal District

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SW8 1WD 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 SW8 1WD.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Covent Garden1.7 miles N
Balham1.8 miles S
London1.8 miles N
Westminster1.8 miles N
Lambeth1.8 miles N
Mayfair1.9 miles NW
Marylebone1.9 miles NW
Earls Court2.3 miles W
Kensington2.3 miles W
Chelsea2.3 miles W
Finsbury2.6 miles NE
Southwark2.6 miles NE
East Dulwich2.7 miles E
Dulwich2.7 miles E
London2 miles N
Glasgow341 miles NW
Edinburgh331 miles NW
Cardiff132 miles W
Liverpool179 miles NW
Southampton68 miles SW
Saint Ives86 miles SW

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