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5.4%UNEMPLOYED
22%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
38%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWC2E 8JY

What social class do the population of WC2E 8JY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WC2E 8JY 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 WC2E 8JY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 88%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WC2E8JY male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in St James's.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 38%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 38% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 63%SINGLE
  • 22%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WC2E 8JY is 63%. Single and 'other' people is 37%.

ETHNICITY

  • 75%WHITE
  • 27%NON-WHITE

75% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 74.7%WORKING
  • 5.4%UNEMPLOYED

5.4% 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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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

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WC2E8JY Postcode Breakdown

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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

WC2E8JY Postal District

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WC2E 8JY 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 WC2E 8JY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Holborn0.5 miles NE
Bloomsbury0.5 miles NE
London0.9 miles SE
Westminster0.9 miles SE
Lambeth0.9 miles SE
Covent Garden0.9 miles SW
Mayfair1.4 miles SW
Marylebone1.4 miles SW
Islington1.8 miles NE
Southwark1.9 miles E
Finsbury1.9 miles E
Shoreditch2.3 miles NE
Hoxton2.3 miles NE
Lower Holloway2.6 miles N
London1 miles SE
Glasgow339 miles NW
Edinburgh329 miles NW
Cardiff132 miles W
Liverpool177 miles NW
Southampton70 miles SW
Saint Ives88 miles SW

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