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4.4%UNEMPLOYED
11%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
13%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SO17 2GT belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SO17 2GT 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 SO17 2GT from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 7%Children
  • 94%Adults

7% 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 SO172GT male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Portswood.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 13%AB
  • 67%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

According to census records, 13% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 80%SINGLE
  • 11%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SO17 2GT is 80%. Single and 'other' people is 19%.

ETHNICITY

  • 84%WHITE
  • 16%NON-WHITE

84% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 37.4%WORKING
  • 4.4%UNEMPLOYED

4.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SO17 2GT

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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SO172GT Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSO17 2GT
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Postal TownSouthampton
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

SO172GT Postal District

Compass Postal District

SO17 2GT 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 SO17 2GT.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Swaythling1.3 miles E
Southampton1.6 miles S
Itchen1.6 miles SE
Bassett1.9 miles N
Chilworth2.2 miles NW
West End2.6 miles E
Woolston2.9 miles SE
Redbridge3.3 miles W
Eastleigh3.6 miles NE
Sholing3.7 miles SE
Hythe3.9 miles S
Bishopstoke4 miles NE
Totton4 miles W
Nursling4 miles W
Chandlers Ford4.2 miles N
London68 miles E
Glasgow357 miles N
Edinburgh354 miles N
Cardiff87 miles W
Liverpool185 miles NW
Southampton2 miles S
Saint Ives20 miles W

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