1POPULATION
7.8%UNEMPLOYED
22%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
46%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsW1K 5ST

What social class do the population of W1K 5ST belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is W1K 5ST 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 W1K 5ST from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 8%Children
  • 92%Adults

8% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 100%Male
  • 0%Female

From the last census, 100% of people in W1K5ST male, and 0% female. Men outnumber women in West End.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 46%AB
  • 40%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 46% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 62%SINGLE
  • 22%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in W1K 5ST is 62%. Single and 'other' people is 38%.

ETHNICITY

  • 71%WHITE
  • 29%NON-WHITE

71% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 83.6%WORKING
  • 7.8%UNEMPLOYED

7.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Emergencies in W1K 5ST

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Libraries

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W1K5ST Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeW1K 5ST
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Postal TownLondon
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyInner London
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

W1K5ST Postal District

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Nearest Towns & Cities
Marylebone0.9 miles S
Mayfair0.9 miles S
Covent Garden1.1 miles SE
Holborn1.3 miles E
Bloomsbury1.3 miles E
London1.6 miles E
Westminster1.6 miles E
Lambeth1.6 miles E
Paddington1.8 miles W
Saint Johns Wood2.1 miles NW
Islington2.4 miles E
Highgate2.5 miles N
Kensington2.6 miles SW
Earls Court2.6 miles SW
London2 miles E
Glasgow338 miles NW
Edinburgh329 miles NW
Cardiff131 miles W
Liverpool176 miles NW
Southampton69 miles SW
Saint Ives87 miles SW

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