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20.4%UNEMPLOYED
35%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
11%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsW2 5XL

What social class do the population of W2 5XL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is W2 5XL 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 5XL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 33%Children
  • 67%Adults

33% 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 W25XL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in South Acton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 11%AB
  • 42%C2/C2
  • 46%DE

According to census records, 11% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 44%SINGLE
  • 35%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in W2 5XL is 44%. Single and 'other' people is 56%.

ETHNICITY

  • 32%WHITE
  • 67%NON-WHITE

32% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 65.1%WORKING
  • 20.4%UNEMPLOYED

20.4% 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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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis near W2 5XL

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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What's on near W2 5XL

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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 W2 5XL

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near W2 5XL

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in W2 5XL

Libraries

Libraries

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Essential InformationW2 5XL

W25XL Postcode Breakdown

WAREA2DISTRICT5SECTORXLUNIT
Full PostcodeW2 5XL
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLondon
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyOuter London
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

W25XL Postal District

Compass Postal District

W2 5XL 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 5XL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Acton1.2 miles E
Kew Bridge1.2 miles S
Chiswick1.3 miles SE
North Acton1.6 miles NE
Ealing1.7 miles W
Brentford1.7 miles W
Hammersmith1.9 miles E
Kew Gardens2.4 miles S
Harlesden2.5 miles NE
Shepherds Bush2.6 miles E
Greenford2.7 miles W
Notting Hill2.8 miles E
Perivale2.8 miles NW
Willesden2.9 miles NE
Isleworth3.4 miles SW
London7 miles E
Glasgow337 miles NW
Edinburgh328 miles NW
Cardiff126 miles W
Liverpool174 miles NW
Southampton64 miles SW
Saint Ives81 miles SW

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