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2.3%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
29%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PO16 8BW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PO16 8BW 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 PO16 8BW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% 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 PO168BW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Portchester West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 29%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 29% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PO16 8BW is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.5%WORKING
  • 2.3%UNEMPLOYED

2.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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PO168BW Postcode Breakdown

POAREA16DISTRICT8SECTORBWUNIT
Full PostcodePO16 8BW
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

PO168BW Postal District

Compass Postal District

PO16 8BW 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 PO16 8BW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Portchester1.3 miles SE
Southwick1.3 miles NE
Wallington1.6 miles W
Fareham2.3 miles W
Cosham3 miles E
Gosport3.4 miles S
Wickham3.8 miles NW
Lee-on-the-Solent4.6 miles SW
Titchfield4.6 miles W
Waterloo5.1 miles E
Waterlooville5.1 miles E
Southsea5.4 miles SE
Hambledon5.4 miles NE
Soberton5.8 miles N
Portsmouth6.1 miles SE
London63 miles NE
Glasgow365 miles NW
Edinburgh361 miles N
Cardiff100 miles W
Liverpool193 miles NW
Southampton12 miles W
Saint Ives30 miles W

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Southampton-based astrophysicist Dr Phil Wiseman is prepping to run seven marathons in seven days from Gloucestershire to London, ending with the high-profile London Marathon on April 21.

Hampshire Chronicle

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The artwork came about after Laura Sheldrake, Companionship Team Leader at the Stanmore Lane home, put out a plea on social media to coincide with World Art Day.

Hampshire Chronicle

Winchester Prison governor reveals life behind bars at books festival

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Hampshire Chronicle

'Nightmare' bin collection improving says council

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BBC News

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

Defend Our Juries demonstrating outside Winchester Crown Court

A DEMONSTRATION is taking place outside Winchester Crown Court by Defend Our Juries.

Hampshire Chronicle

Overnight motorway closures to fix storm-hit sculpture

The sail sculpture, which stands between the carriageways of the M275, was damaged in recent storms.

BBC News

Urge to report wildlife crime after birds shot with catapults

Reports of injuries being caused to wild animals in Hampshire peaked in May 2023, with police receiving monthly reports relating to incidents of poaching.

Hampshire Chronicle

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