31POPULATION
6.4%UNEMPLOYED
32%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
9%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 41.9%Male
  • 58.1%Female

From the last census, 41.9% of people in PO28DG male, and 58.1% female. Women outnumber men in Nelson.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 9%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 38%DE

According to census records, 9% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 40%SINGLE
  • 32%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PO2 8DG is 40%. Single and 'other' people is 59%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.4%WORKING
  • 6.4%UNEMPLOYED

6.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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PO28DG Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodePO2 8DG
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Postal TownPortsmouth
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MSOA Name
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

PO28DG Postal District

Compass Postal District

PO2 8DG 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 8DG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Cosham1.4 miles NE
Portchester1.8 miles NW
Gosport2.4 miles W
Southsea2.4 miles SE
Portsmouth3.4 miles S
Southwick3.8 miles NW
Wallington4.3 miles NW
Langstone4.6 miles E
Waterloo4.6 miles NE
Waterlooville4.6 miles NE
Fareham4.9 miles W
Havant5 miles E
Lee-on-the-Solent5.1 miles W
Hayling5.6 miles E
Titchfield6.6 miles W
London63 miles NE
Glasgow368 miles NW
Edinburgh364 miles N
Cardiff103 miles W
Liverpool196 miles NW
Southampton15 miles W
Saint Ives32 miles W

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