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7.4%UNEMPLOYED
30%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
42%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of W2 5RQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is W2 5RQ 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 W2 5RQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in W25RQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Bayswater.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 42%AB
  • 41%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 42% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 55%SINGLE
  • 30%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in W2 5RQ is 55%. Single and 'other' people is 45%.

ETHNICITY

  • 63%WHITE
  • 39%NON-WHITE

63% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85.2%WORKING
  • 7.4%UNEMPLOYED

7.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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W25RQ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeW2 5RQ
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CountyInner London
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

W25RQ Postal District

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W2 5RQ 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 W2 5RQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Notting Hill1.1 miles W
Saint Johns Wood1.2 miles N
Paddington1.2 miles SE
Shepherds Bush1.6 miles SW
Marylebone2.1 miles E
Mayfair2.1 miles E
Willesden2.2 miles NW
Hammersmith2.2 miles SW
Hampstead2.3 miles N
Kensington2.3 miles S
Chelsea2.3 miles S
Earls Court2.3 miles S
West Brompton2.4 miles S
Cricklewood2.6 miles NW
North Acton2.6 miles W
London3 miles E
Glasgow337 miles NW
Edinburgh328 miles NW
Cardiff129 miles W
Liverpool175 miles NW
Southampton68 miles SW
Saint Ives85 miles SW

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