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7.5%UNEMPLOYED
43%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
16%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SO16 3LR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SO16 3LR in Southampton, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about SO16 3LR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 29%Children
  • 70%Adults

29% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SO163LR male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Swaythling.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 16%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 39%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

  • 39%SINGLE
  • 43%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SO16 3LR is 39%. Single and 'other' people is 62%.

ETHNICITY

  • 88%WHITE
  • 11%NON-WHITE

88% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 83.5%WORKING
  • 7.5%UNEMPLOYED

7.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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SO163LR Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSO16 3LR
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Postal TownSouthampton
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

SO163LR Postal District

Compass Postal District

SO16 3LR postcode is located in the postal town of Southampton. Southampton 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 SO16 3LR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bassett0.8 miles NW
Swaythling1.2 miles E
Chilworth1.3 miles NW
Eastleigh2.5 miles NE
Itchen2.8 miles S
Southampton2.8 miles S
Chandlers Ford3 miles N
West End3 miles E
Bishopstoke3.1 miles E
Redbridge3.7 miles W
Nursling4 miles W
Woolston4.1 miles SE
Totton4.3 miles W
Sholing4.7 miles SE
Hythe5.1 miles S
London67 miles E
Glasgow356 miles N
Edinburgh353 miles N
Cardiff87 miles W
Liverpool183 miles NW
Southampton3 miles S
Saint Ives20 miles W

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