47POPULATION
6.8%UNEMPLOYED
33%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
14%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PO7 8BU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PO7 8BU 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 PO7 8BU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 79%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.1%Male
  • 48.9%Female

From the last census, 51.1% of people in PO78BU male, and 48.9% female. Men outnumber women in Stakes.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 14%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 31%DE

According to census records, 14% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 38%SINGLE
  • 33%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PO7 8BU is 38%. Single and 'other' people is 62%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.6%WORKING
  • 6.8%UNEMPLOYED

6.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Libraries

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PO78BU Postcode Breakdown

POAREA7DISTRICT8SECTORBUUNIT
Full PostcodePO7 8BU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownPortsmouth
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHampshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

PO78BU Postal District

Compass Postal District

PO7 8BU 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 PO7 8BU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Waterloo0.6 miles S
Waterlooville0.6 miles S
Havant2.4 miles SE
Catherington3 miles N
Rowlands Castle3.1 miles E
Horndean3.3 miles NE
Langstone3.3 miles SE
Hambledon3.5 miles NW
Cosham3.6 miles SW
Clanfield4.1 miles N
Emsworth4.2 miles E
Southwick4.3 miles W
Chalton5 miles NE
Portchester5.1 miles SW
Soberton6.4 miles NW
London58 miles NE
Glasgow365 miles NW
Edinburgh361 miles N
Cardiff103 miles W
Liverpool194 miles NW
Southampton17 miles W
Saint Ives35 miles W

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