109POPULATION
5.6%UNEMPLOYED
37%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
8%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PO2 8PR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PO2 8PR 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 8PR 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

  • 45.9%Male
  • 54.1%Female

From the last census, 45.9% of people in PO28PR male, and 54.1% female. Women outnumber men in Nelson.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 8%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 36%DE

According to census records, 8% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 37%SINGLE
  • 37%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PO2 8PR is 37%. Single and 'other' people is 62%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.5%WORKING
  • 5.6%UNEMPLOYED

5.6% 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 8PR

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Events

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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 8PR

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near PO2 8PR

Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in PO2 8PR

Libraries

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PO28PR Postcode Breakdown

POAREA2DISTRICT8SECTORPRUNIT
Full PostcodePO2 8PR
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownPortsmouth
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

PO28PR Postal District

Compass Postal District

PO2 8PR 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 8PR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Cosham1.2 miles NE
Portchester1.6 miles NW
Gosport2.5 miles SW
Southsea2.7 miles SE
Southwick3.4 miles NW
Portsmouth3.8 miles S
Wallington4 miles NW
Waterloo4.4 miles NE
Waterlooville4.4 miles NE
Langstone4.6 miles E
Fareham4.7 miles W
Havant4.9 miles E
Lee-on-the-Solent5.2 miles W
Hayling5.9 miles E
Titchfield6.5 miles W
London63 miles NE
Glasgow367 miles NW
Edinburgh364 miles N
Cardiff102 miles W
Liverpool196 miles NW
Southampton15 miles W
Saint Ives32 miles W

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