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4.6%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
20%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SO18 2BL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SO18 2BL 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 SO18 2BL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 81%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SO182BL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Bitterne Park.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 20%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 22%DE

According to census records, 20% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SO18 2BL is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.5%WORKING
  • 4.6%UNEMPLOYED

4.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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SO182BL Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSO18 2BL
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Postal TownSouthampton
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

SO182BL Postal District

Compass Postal District

SO18 2BL 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 SO18 2BL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Swaythling0.5 miles N
West End1.5 miles E
Itchen2 miles SW
Bassett2.3 miles NW
Southampton2.5 miles SW
Eastleigh2.8 miles N
Chilworth2.8 miles NW
Woolston3 miles S
Bishopstoke3 miles NE
Sholing3.3 miles SE
Chandlers Ford4 miles N
Botley4.3 miles E
Netley Marsh4.4 miles SE
Hythe4.5 miles SW
Redbridge4.6 miles W
London67 miles E
Glasgow357 miles N
Edinburgh354 miles N
Cardiff88 miles W
Liverpool185 miles NW
Southampton2 miles SW
Saint Ives21 miles W

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