32POPULATION
2.5%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SP8 5BP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SP8 5BP in Salisbury, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about SP8 5BP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 88%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46.9%Male
  • 53.1%Female

From the last census, 46.9% of people in SP85BP male, and 53.1% female. Women outnumber men in Bourton and District.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

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

MARITAL STATUS

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SP8 5BP is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.9%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

Crime Rates

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SP8 5BP

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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SP85BP Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSP8 5BP
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSalisbury
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyDorset
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
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Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

SP85BP Postal District

Compass Postal District

SP8 5BP postcode is located in the postal town of Salisbury. Salisbury 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 SP8 5BP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Silton1 miles E
Zeals1.1 miles NE
Zeal1.1 miles NE
Penselwood1.2 miles NW
Cucklington2 miles SW
Stourton2.4 miles N
Charlton Musgrove2.5 miles W
Mere3 miles E
Gillingham3.3 miles SE
Buckhorn Weston3.6 miles S
Wincanton3.7 miles W
Kilmington3.9 miles N
Redlynch4.6 miles W
Brewham4.7 miles NW
Stour4.9 miles SE
London100 miles E
Glasgow337 miles N
Edinburgh339 miles N
Cardiff48 miles NW
Liverpool164 miles N
Southampton42 miles E
Saint Ives28 miles E

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