55POPULATION
7.3%UNEMPLOYED
34%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
7%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPO2 7LS

What social class do the population of PO2 7LS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PO2 7LS 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 PO2 7LS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 78%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 56.4%Male
  • 43.6%Female

From the last census, 56.4% of people in PO27LS male, and 43.6% female. Men outnumber women in Nelson.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 7%AB
  • 46%C2/C2
  • 48%DE

According to census records, 7% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 41%SINGLE
  • 34%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PO2 7LS is 41%. Single and 'other' people is 60%.

ETHNICITY

  • 85%WHITE
  • 16%NON-WHITE

85% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 84%WORKING
  • 7.3%UNEMPLOYED

7.3% 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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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Taxis near PO2 7LS

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near PO2 7LS

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near PO2 7LS

Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in PO2 7LS

Libraries

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PO27LS Postcode Breakdown

POAREA2DISTRICT7SECTORLSUNIT
Full PostcodePO2 7LS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownPortsmouth
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

PO27LS Postal District

Compass Postal District

PO2 7LS 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 PO2 7LS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Cosham1.5 miles NE
Southsea2.1 miles SE
Portchester2.2 miles NW
Gosport2.5 miles W
Portsmouth3.2 miles S
Southwick4.1 miles NW
Langstone4.4 miles E
Wallington4.6 miles NW
Waterloo4.6 miles NE
Waterlooville4.6 miles NE
Havant4.9 miles E
Fareham5.2 miles NW
Hayling5.3 miles E
Lee-on-the-Solent5.3 miles W
Seaview6.7 miles S
London63 miles NE
Glasgow368 miles NW
Edinburgh364 miles N
Cardiff103 miles W
Liverpool197 miles NW
Southampton15 miles W
Saint Ives32 miles W

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