87POPULATION
4.3%UNEMPLOYED
44%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSL8 5BU

What social class do the population of SL8 5BU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SL8 5BU in Slough, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about SL8 5BU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 85%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44.8%Male
  • 55.2%Female

From the last census, 44.8% of people in SL85BU male, and 55.2% female. Women outnumber men in Bourne End-cum-Hedsor.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 22%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 44%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SL8 5BU is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 69%.

ETHNICITY

  • 91%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

91% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.9%WORKING
  • 4.3%UNEMPLOYED

4.3% 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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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Events near SL8 5BU

Events

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What's on near SL8 5BU

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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 SL8 5BU

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SL8 5BU

Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in SL8 5BU

Libraries

Libraries

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SL85BU Postcode Breakdown

SLAREA8DISTRICT5SECTORBUUNIT
Full PostcodeSL8 5BU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSlough
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyBuckinghamshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

SL85BU Postal District

Compass Postal District

SL8 5BU postcode is located in the postal town of Slough. Slough 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 SL8 5BU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bourne End1.2 miles S
Loudwater1.2 miles N
Little Marlow1.2 miles W
Wooburn1.5 miles SE
Cookham2.3 miles S
Cliveden2.5 miles SE
Hedsor2.5 miles SE
Penn2.5 miles NE
Marlow2.9 miles W
Great Marlow2.9 miles W
Beaconsfield3.3 miles E
Bisham3.5 miles SW
Chepping4.3 miles NW
High Wycombe4.3 miles NW
Wycombe4.3 miles NW
London26 miles E
Glasgow324 miles NW
Edinburgh317 miles N
Cardiff107 miles W
Liverpool158 miles NW
Southampton56 miles SW
Saint Ives71 miles SW

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