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2.6%UNEMPLOYED
67%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
37%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsNE38 8BQ

What social class do the population of NE38 8BQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is NE38 8BQ in Newcastle-upon-tyne, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about NE38 8BQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in NE388BQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Washington East.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 37%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 37% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 67%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in NE38 8BQ is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.7%WORKING
  • 2.6%UNEMPLOYED

2.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Emergencies in NE38 8BQ

Post Offices

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Libraries

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NE388BQ Postcode Breakdown

NEAREA38DISTRICT8SECTORBQUNIT
Full PostcodeNE38 8BQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownNewcastle-upon-tyne
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyTyne and Wear
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

NE388BQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

NE38 8BQ postcode is located in the postal town of Newcastle-upon-tyne. Newcastle-upon-tyne 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 NE38 8BQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Washington1.5 miles N
Chester-le-Street2.6 miles SW
Houghton Le Spring3 miles E
Silksworth4.3 miles E
West Rainton4.4 miles S
Hetton Le Hole5.2 miles SE
Boldon5.4 miles NE
Felling5.5 miles N
Low Moorsley5.9 miles SE
Gateshead5.9 miles NW
Sunderland6 miles E
Craghead6 miles W
Hebburn6.1 miles N
Walker6.1 miles N
Sherburn Hill6.8 miles SE
London241 miles SE
Glasgow125 miles W
Edinburgh98 miles NW
Cardiff244 miles S
Liverpool118 miles SW
Southampton275 miles S
Saint Ives280 miles S

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