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5.2%UNEMPLOYED
45%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
11%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPO12 2XZ

What social class do the population of PO12 2XZ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PO12 2XZ 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 2XZ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 76%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PO122XZ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Forton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 11%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 30%DE

According to census records, 11% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 45%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PO12 2XZ is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.8%WORKING
  • 5.2%UNEMPLOYED

5.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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PO12 2XZ Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

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Car Parks near PO12 2XZ

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near PO12 2XZ

Events

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What's on near PO12 2XZ

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Attractions near PO12 2XZ

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near PO12 2XZ

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Police Stations in PO12 2XZ

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in PO12 2XZ

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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PO122XZ Postcode Breakdown

POAREA12DISTRICT2SECTORXZUNIT
Full PostcodePO12 2XZ
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

PO122XZ Postal District

Compass Postal District

PO12 2XZ 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 2XZ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Gosport0.8 miles E
Lee-on-the-Solent2.2 miles W
Portchester2.4 miles NE
Wallington3.2 miles N
Fareham3.5 miles NW
Portsmouth3.9 miles SE
Southsea3.9 miles E
Cosham4.1 miles E
Titchfield4.2 miles W
Southwick4.5 miles N
Ryde6.1 miles S
Seaview6.5 miles SE
Wickham6.6 miles N
Cowes7.1 miles W
Osborne7.1 miles SW
London65 miles NE
Glasgow368 miles NW
Edinburgh364 miles N
Cardiff100 miles W
Liverpool196 miles NW
Southampton13 miles NW
Saint Ives29 miles W

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