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2.2%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of M6 8LU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is M6 8LU in Manchester, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about M6 8LU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 84%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in M68LU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Claremont.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 65%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in M6 8LU is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 93%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

93% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.8%WORKING
  • 2.2%UNEMPLOYED

2.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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M68LU Postcode Breakdown

MAREA6DISTRICT8SECTORLUUNIT
Full PostcodeM6 8LU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownManchester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyGreater Manchester
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

M68LU Postal District

Compass Postal District

M6 8LU postcode is located in the postal town of Manchester. Manchester 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 M6 8LU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Eccles1 miles SW
Trafford Park2.1 miles S
Salford2.4 miles E
Worsley2.6 miles W
Prestwich3 miles NE
Stretford3.2 miles S
Urmston3.4 miles SW
Walkden3.5 miles W
Radcliffe3.8 miles N
Whitefield3.8 miles N
Manchester4.3 miles E
Farnworth4.9 miles NW
Sale5.6 miles S
Newton Heath5.7 miles E
Irlam5.9 miles SW
London167 miles SE
Glasgow178 miles NW
Edinburgh173 miles N
Cardiff143 miles S
Liverpool29 miles W
Southampton184 miles S
Saint Ives185 miles S

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