2POPULATION
5.1%UNEMPLOYED
32%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
51%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of W1U 2DW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is W1U 2DW 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 W1U 2DW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 12%Children
  • 87%Adults

12% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in W1U2DW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Marylebone High Street.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 51%AB
  • 40%C2/C2
  • 8%DE

According to census records, 51% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 55%SINGLE
  • 32%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in W1U 2DW is 55%. Single and 'other' people is 44%.

ETHNICITY

  • 69%WHITE
  • 32%NON-WHITE

69% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 82.1%WORKING
  • 5.1%UNEMPLOYED

5.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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W1U2DW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeW1U 2DW
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Postal TownLondon
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyInner London
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

W1U2DW Postal District

Compass Postal District

W1U 2DW 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 W1U 2DW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Marylebone1.3 miles S
Mayfair1.3 miles S
Bloomsbury1.5 miles E
Holborn1.5 miles E
Covent Garden1.5 miles SE
Saint Johns Wood1.8 miles NW
Paddington1.9 miles SW
London1.9 miles E
Lambeth1.9 miles E
Westminster1.9 miles E
Highgate2.2 miles N
Islington2.4 miles E
Hampstead2.6 miles NW
Lower Holloway2.6 miles NE
London2 miles E
Glasgow338 miles NW
Edinburgh328 miles NW
Cardiff131 miles W
Liverpool176 miles NW
Southampton69 miles SW
Saint Ives87 miles SW

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