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3.4%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
47%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 85%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 15% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PO188LU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Bosham.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 47%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 8%DE

According to census records, 47% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 17%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PO18 8LU is 17%. Single and 'other' people is 83%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.4%WORKING
  • 3.4%UNEMPLOYED

3.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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PO188LU Postcode Breakdown

POAREA18DISTRICT8SECTORLUUNIT
Full PostcodePO18 8LU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownPortsmouth
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWest Sussex
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

PO188LU Postal District

Compass Postal District

PO18 8LU 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 PO18 8LU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bosham0.8 miles SW
West Thorney2.6 miles SW
Chichester3.4 miles E
Emsworth3.5 miles W
Stoughton3.8 miles N
Dunnington3.9 miles E
East Wittering4.4 miles S
West Wittering4.6 miles SW
Langstone5.4 miles W
Rowlands Castle5.5 miles NW
Havant5.6 miles W
Hayling5.6 miles SW
Westhampnett5.7 miles E
Upper Marden6.1 miles N
East Marden6.1 miles N
London56 miles NE
Glasgow370 miles NW
Edinburgh365 miles N
Cardiff111 miles W
Liverpool199 miles NW
Southampton24 miles W
Saint Ives42 miles W

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