23POPULATION
4.5%UNEMPLOYED
29%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
29%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 12%Children
  • 87%Adults

12% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 69.6%Male
  • 30.4%Female

From the last census, 69.6% of people in PO53BL male, and 30.4% female. Men outnumber women in St Thomas.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 29%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 20%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

  • 49%SINGLE
  • 29%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PO5 3BL is 49%. Single and 'other' people is 51%.

ETHNICITY

  • 83%WHITE
  • 17%NON-WHITE

83% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 73.6%WORKING
  • 4.5%UNEMPLOYED

4.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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PO53BL Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodePO5 3BL
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Postal TownPortsmouth
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

PO53BL Postal District

Compass Postal District

PO5 3BL 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 PO5 3BL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Southsea1.2 miles E
Portsmouth1.7 miles SE
Gosport1.9 miles W
Portchester3.2 miles N
Cosham3.2 miles NE
Lee-on-the-Solent4.7 miles W
Seaview5.1 miles S
Wallington5.2 miles NW
Southwick5.4 miles N
Hayling5.5 miles E
Langstone5.6 miles E
Fareham5.7 miles NW
Ryde6 miles SW
Waterloo6.2 miles NE
Waterlooville6.2 miles NE
London65 miles NE
Glasgow369 miles NW
Edinburgh366 miles N
Cardiff103 miles W
Liverpool198 miles NW
Southampton15 miles NW
Saint Ives32 miles W

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