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8.1%UNEMPLOYED
65%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
43%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PO12 2JR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PO12 2JR in Portsmouth, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about PO12 2JR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 24% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PO122JR male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Alverstoke.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 43%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 5%DE

According to census records, 43% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 13%SINGLE
  • 65%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PO12 2JR is 13%. Single and 'other' people is 88%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.6%WORKING
  • 8.1%UNEMPLOYED

8.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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PO122JR Postcode Breakdown

POAREA12DISTRICT2SECTORJRUNIT
Full PostcodePO12 2JR
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownPortsmouth
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHampshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

PO122JR Postal District

Compass Postal District

PO12 2JR postcode is located in the postal town of Portsmouth. Portsmouth 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 PO12 2JR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Gosport0.9 miles NE
Lee-on-the-Solent2.3 miles W
Portchester3.2 miles NE
Portsmouth3.4 miles E
Southsea3.7 miles E
Wallington4.1 miles N
Fareham4.3 miles N
Titchfield4.6 miles NW
Cosham4.6 miles NE
Ryde5.2 miles S
Southwick5.4 miles N
Seaview5.6 miles SE
Osborne6.5 miles SW
Cowes6.8 miles W
East Cowes7.2 miles W
London66 miles NE
Glasgow369 miles NW
Edinburgh365 miles N
Cardiff101 miles W
Liverpool197 miles NW
Southampton13 miles NW
Saint Ives29 miles W

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BBC News

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BBC News

Hampshire sees rise in number of foster families, bucking UK trend

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Hampshire Chronicle

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Hampshire Chronicle

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BBC News

Letter: 'It never used to be like this'

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Hampshire Chronicle

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