103POPULATION
10.3%UNEMPLOYED
25%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSW8 2RW

What social class do the population of SW8 2RW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SW8 2RW 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 2RW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 76%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 1% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 48.5%Male
  • 51.5%Female

From the last census, 48.5% of people in SW82RW male, and 51.5% female. Women outnumber men in Larkhall.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 36%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 59%SINGLE
  • 25%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SW8 2RW is 59%. Single and 'other' people is 42%.

ETHNICITY

  • 42%WHITE
  • 58%NON-WHITE

42% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 72.1%WORKING
  • 10.3%UNEMPLOYED

10.3% 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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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Libraries

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SW82RW Postcode Breakdown

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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SW82RW Postal District

Compass Postal District

SW8 2RW 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 2RW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Balham1.6 miles S
Covent Garden1.9 miles N
Marylebone2 miles NW
Mayfair2 miles NW
London2 miles NE
Lambeth2 miles NE
Westminster2 miles NE
Earls Court2.3 miles W
Kensington2.3 miles W
Chelsea2.3 miles W
East Dulwich2.7 miles E
Dulwich2.7 miles E
Paddington2.8 miles NW
Finsbury2.9 miles NE
London2 miles NE
Glasgow341 miles NW
Edinburgh331 miles NW
Cardiff132 miles W
Liverpool179 miles NW
Southampton68 miles SW
Saint Ives86 miles SW

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A Bromley man has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a teenage girl and threatening her with a knife.

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Hornchurch and Upminster first-class post delivery 'below target'

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Surrey County Council will move staff into Victoria Gate building, formerly let to McLaren, later this year.

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