47POPULATION
1.2%UNEMPLOYED
46%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
25%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PO7 8LU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PO7 8LU 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 8LU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 48.9%Male
  • 51.1%Female

From the last census, 48.9% of people in PO78LU male, and 51.1% female. Women outnumber men in Cowplain.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 25%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 25% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 46%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PO7 8LU is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.1%WORKING
  • 1.2%UNEMPLOYED

1.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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PO78LU Postcode Breakdown

POAREA7DISTRICT8SECTORLUUNIT
Full PostcodePO7 8LU
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

PO78LU Postal District

Compass Postal District

PO7 8LU 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 8LU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Waterloo1.4 miles S
Waterlooville1.4 miles S
Catherington2.2 miles N
Horndean2.4 miles NE
Rowlands Castle2.7 miles E
Havant2.8 miles SE
Hambledon3.2 miles NW
Clanfield3.3 miles N
Langstone3.9 miles SE
Chalton4.2 miles NE
Emsworth4.2 miles E
Cosham4.4 miles SW
Southwick4.8 miles W
Compton5.8 miles E
Portchester5.9 miles SW
London57 miles NE
Glasgow364 miles NW
Edinburgh360 miles N
Cardiff103 miles W
Liverpool193 miles NW
Southampton17 miles W
Saint Ives35 miles W

Outdoor swimming impact on depression studied

The study is being led by the University of Portsmouth and Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.

BBC News

CAMRA Beer and Cider Festival to return after four years

At this year's festival, up to 77 cask real ales will be showcased, alongside a selection of craft beers anda range of cider to suit all tastes.

Hampshire Chronicle

Aircraft carrier arrives back after Nato exercises

HMS Prince of Wales returned to Portsmouth, having been at the centre of Exercise Steadfast Defender.

BBC News

Antiques man introduces one of the country's go-to interior designers

Kate Guinness is one of the nicest interior designers you'll ever meet.

Hampshire Chronicle

DVLA driving licence address could see you fined 1,000

Drivers must update their address on their DVLA driving licence, vehicle log book, vehicle tax, and private number plate documents

Hampshire Chronicle

Letter: 'Our NHS will not see improvements by denying investment'

I am writing in response to the front page article about the LibDem MP candidate believing he can overturn all the hospital consultations

Hampshire Chronicle

Feeding New Forest ponies still a fineable offence

The public are being urged not to feed forest ponies and reminded it is a fineable offence.

BBC News

Georgian townhouse in Winchester with pink gate up for sale

Bridge House, a lovely Georgian townhouse with a recognisable pink garden gate on a Winchester thoroughfare, is up for sale for 1.1 million.

Hampshire Chronicle

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