51POPULATION
2.5%UNEMPLOYED
64%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSP8 5SD

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 86%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 52.9%Male
  • 47.1%Female

From the last census, 52.9% of people in SP85SD male, and 47.1% female. Men outnumber women in The Stours.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 58%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

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 64%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SP8 5SD is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.2%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

2.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Taxis near SP8 5SD

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SP8 5SD

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SP8 5SD

Banks

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Banks near SP8 5SD

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SP8 5SD

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in SP8 5SD

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in SP8 5SD

Libraries

Libraries

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SP85SD Postcode Breakdown

SPAREA8DISTRICT5SECTORSDUNIT
Full PostcodeSP8 5SD
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%)

SP85SD Postal District

Compass Postal District

SP8 5SD 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 5SD.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Stour Provost0.8 miles SE
East Stour0.9 miles N
Stour0.9 miles N
Marnhull2.1 miles SW
East Orchard3.1 miles E
Buckhorn Weston3.1 miles NW
Gillingham3.2 miles N
Orchard3.5 miles SE
Motcombe4 miles E
Shaftesbury4.4 miles E
Cucklington4.4 miles NW
Stalbridge4.4 miles SW
Silton4.9 miles N
Sturminster Newton5.3 miles S
Templecombe5.4 miles W
London100 miles E
Glasgow343 miles N
Edinburgh344 miles N
Cardiff52 miles NW
Liverpool170 miles N
Southampton39 miles E
Saint Ives23 miles E

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Bournemouth head coach Andoni Iraola says his side "knew" they could come back from three goals down to beat Luton after nearly beating Sheffield United in similar fashion.

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Drug arrest after man found dead at seafront resort

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