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2.2%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PO12 2QU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PO12 2QU 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 2QU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 83%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PO122QU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Alverstoke.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 60%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PO12 2QU is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94%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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PO122QU Postcode Breakdown

POAREA12DISTRICT2SECTORQUUNIT
Full PostcodePO12 2QU
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

PO122QU Postal District

Compass Postal District

PO12 2QU 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 2QU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Gosport1.7 miles E
Lee-on-the-Solent1.7 miles NW
Portchester3.9 miles NE
Portsmouth3.9 miles E
Titchfield4.3 miles NW
Wallington4.3 miles
Southsea4.4 miles E
Fareham4.4 miles N
Ryde4.9 miles S
Cosham5.4 miles E
Seaview5.7 miles SE
Osborne5.8 miles SW
Southwick5.9 miles NE
Cowes6 miles W
East Cowes6.4 miles W
London67 miles NE
Glasgow369 miles NW
Edinburgh365 miles N
Cardiff100 miles W
Liverpool197 miles NW
Southampton13 miles NW
Saint Ives29 miles W

The Country Brocante Fair The Grange competition

THE Country Brocante Fair organisers have launched a competition for a two-night break, hamper, private tour and wine tasting.

Hampshire Chronicle

World leaders urged to prioritise 'reuse' by experts

University of Portsmouth researchers say reuse systems are key to tackling plastic pollution.

BBC News

Winchester Road, Ampfield reopens after a 'serious incident'

The A3090 is closed in both directions due to a 'serious incident' It's closed between Hook Road by the Potters Heron and B3043 Hursley Road.

Hampshire Chronicle

Managing Portsmouth is 'special' - Mousinho

Portsmouth head coach John Mousinho describes his role as a "special privilege" as they return to the second tier of English football for the first time in 12 years.

BBC News

World leaders urged to prioritise 'reuse' by experts

University of Portsmouth researchers say reuse systems are key to tackling plastic pollution.

BBC News

Ogilvie: Promotion would be my biggest achievement

Portsmouth defender Connor Ogilvie says promotion to the Championship will be the biggest achievement of his career.

BBC News

Armstrong has 'big chance' to be fit for Euro 2024

Scotland midfielder Stuart Armstrong has a "big chance" to be fit for Euro 2024, says Southampton manager Russell Martin.

BBC News

Portsmouth promotion on hold after Bolton draw

Bolton hold Portsmouth to a 1-1 draw at the Toughsheet Stadium in a nervy match that put the Blues' promotion celebrations on hold.

BBC News

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