82POPULATION
4.2%UNEMPLOYED
52%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
16%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PO8 8JL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PO8 8JL 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 PO8 8JL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 79%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.2%Male
  • 48.8%Female

From the last census, 51.2% of people in PO88JL male, and 48.8% female. Men outnumber women in Cowplain.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 16%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 26%DE

According to census records, 16% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 52%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PO8 8JL is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.7%WORKING
  • 4.2%UNEMPLOYED

4.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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PO88JL Postcode Breakdown

POAREA8DISTRICT8SECTORJLUNIT
Full PostcodePO8 8JL
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

PO88JL Postal District

Compass Postal District

PO8 8JL 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 PO8 8JL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Catherington1.3 miles NE
Horndean1.9 miles E
Clanfield2.3 miles NE
Hambledon2.3 miles W
Waterloo2.4 miles S
Waterlooville2.4 miles S
Rowlands Castle3.3 miles E
Chalton3.7 miles E
Havant3.9 miles SE
Southwick4.9 miles W
Langstone5 miles SE
Emsworth5.2 miles SE
Cosham5.2 miles SW
Buriton5.4 miles NE
Soberton5.4 miles W
London57 miles NE
Glasgow363 miles NW
Edinburgh359 miles N
Cardiff103 miles W
Liverpool192 miles NW
Southampton17 miles W
Saint Ives35 miles W

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BBC News

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BBC News

RAC calls for hard shoulders to return to smart motorways

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Hampshire Chronicle

Controversial plans for three homes in Weeke deferred

CONTROVERSIAL plans for three new homes on a suburban site in Winchester, with more than 80 objections, have been deferred from the next planning committee.

Hampshire Chronicle

Widespread disorder in Pompey promotion party

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BBC News

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Hampshire Chronicle

Winchester poplars owner urges council to permit felling

THE owner of six trees is urging council planners to permit their felling, despite a tree officer's recommendation to refuse.

Hampshire Chronicle

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