81POPULATION
2.5%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
39%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PO6 2BQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PO6 2BQ 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 PO6 2BQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 49.4%Male
  • 50.6%Female

From the last census, 49.4% of people in PO62BQ male, and 50.6% female. Women outnumber men in Drayton and Farlington.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 39%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 8%DE

According to census records, 39% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PO6 2BQ is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.5%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

2.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Emergencies in PO6 2BQ

Post Offices

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Libraries

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PO62BQ Postcode Breakdown

POAREA6DISTRICT2SECTORBQUNIT
Full PostcodePO6 2BQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownPortsmouth
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
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County
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

PO62BQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

PO6 2BQ 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 PO6 2BQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Cosham1.2 miles S
Waterloo2.2 miles E
Waterlooville2.2 miles E
Portchester2.8 miles W
Southwick2.8 miles W
Havant3.3 miles E
Langstone3.5 miles E
Southsea4.6 miles S
Hambledon4.6 miles N
Wallington4.7 miles W
Gosport4.7 miles SW
Catherington5.3 miles NE
Rowlands Castle5.3 miles E
Fareham5.4 miles W
Emsworth5.5 miles E
London61 miles NE
Glasgow366 miles NW
Edinburgh362 miles N
Cardiff102 miles W
Liverpool195 miles NW
Southampton15 miles W
Saint Ives33 miles W

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