90POPULATION
3%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
41%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PO6 2QU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PO6 2QU 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 2QU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 13% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 54.4%Male
  • 45.6%Female

From the last census, 54.4% of people in PO62QU male, and 45.6% female. Men outnumber women in Cosham.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 41%AB
  • 46%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 41% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PO6 2QU is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 90%WHITE
  • 9%NON-WHITE

90% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.3%WORKING
  • 3%UNEMPLOYED

3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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PO62QU Postcode Breakdown

POAREA6DISTRICT2SECTORQUUNIT
Full PostcodePO6 2QU
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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

PO62QU Postal District

Compass Postal District

PO6 2QU 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 2QU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Cosham0.9 miles S
Waterloo2.4 miles NE
Waterlooville2.4 miles NE
Portchester2.6 miles W
Southwick2.9 miles NW
Havant3.4 miles E
Langstone3.5 miles E
Southsea4.3 miles S
Gosport4.5 miles SW
Wallington4.6 miles W
Hambledon5 miles N
Fareham5.4 miles W
Rowlands Castle5.5 miles E
Portsmouth5.5 miles S
Emsworth5.6 miles E
London61 miles NE
Glasgow366 miles NW
Edinburgh362 miles N
Cardiff103 miles W
Liverpool195 miles NW
Southampton15 miles W
Saint Ives33 miles W

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