7POPULATION
3.9%UNEMPLOYED
52%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
16%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSP8 5RA

What social class do the population of SP8 5RA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SP8 5RA 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 5RA from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 17% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42.9%Male
  • 57.1%Female

From the last census, 42.9% of people in SP85RA male, and 57.1% female. Women outnumber men in Wyke.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 16%AB
  • 64%C2/C2
  • 20%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

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 52%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SP8 5RA is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.3%WORKING
  • 3.9%UNEMPLOYED

3.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Banks near SP8 5RA

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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SP85RA Postcode Breakdown

SPAREA8DISTRICT5SECTORRAUNIT
Full PostcodeSP8 5RA
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSalisbury
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyDorset
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

SP85RA Postal District

Compass Postal District

SP8 5RA 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 5RA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Gillingham1.4 miles NE
East Stour1.5 miles SE
Stour1.5 miles SE
Buckhorn Weston2.1 miles W
Cucklington2.5 miles NW
Silton2.5 miles N
Stour Provost3.1 miles SE
Motcombe3.8 miles E
Zeal4 miles N
Zeals4 miles N
Marnhull4.2 miles S
Penselwood4.5 miles NW
Mere4.6 miles N
Shaftesbury4.9 miles E
Sedgehill5 miles E
London100 miles E
Glasgow341 miles N
Edinburgh342 miles N
Cardiff51 miles NW
Liverpool168 miles N
Southampton40 miles E
Saint Ives25 miles E

Jurassic Coast landslide captured on video

The landslide happened after days of heavy rainfall across the south of England.

BBC News

Loggerhead turtles washed up on beaches by storms

Three juvenile turtles are found over the course of a week and at least two have since died.

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Firm applies to alter court case housing scheme

Curtis Fields, on the edge of Weymouth, was the subject of a Supreme Court ruling in 2014.

BBC News

'I want to make little Megan proud this Christmas'

A 19-year-old creates an online challenge to help her eating disorder recovery this festive season.

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Three murder arrests over man's death last summer

The man, aged in his 60s, died in hospital four days after he was found injured and unconscious.

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Dorset Big Picture: Tuesday's image of the county

Showcasing the best images sent to us from around Dorset.

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Temporary car park planned for bowling alley site

The authority hopes to construct a car park to generate money while development plans are finalised.

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A huge victory' - Morris' 90th-minute goal lifts Luton

Carlton Morris' late winner boosts Luton's Premier League survival hopes as they come from behind to beat Bournemouth.

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