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2.1%UNEMPLOYED
69%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
47%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSO24 9RU

What social class do the population of SO24 9RU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SO24 9RU 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 SO24 9RU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SO249RU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Downland.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 47%AB
  • 44%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 47% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 18%SINGLE
  • 69%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SO24 9RU is 18%. Single and 'other' people is 82%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.1%WORKING
  • 2.1%UNEMPLOYED

2.1% 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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SO24 9RU Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Constituency

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SO24 9RU Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near SO24 9RU

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SO24 9RU

Events

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What's on near SO24 9RU

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Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Tourist Information SO24 9RU

Local Amenities

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Banks near SO24 9RU

Banks

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Banks near SO24 9RU

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SO24 9RU

Schools

Schools

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Schools near SO24 9RU

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in SO24 9RU

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in SO24 9RU

Libraries

Libraries

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SO249RU Postcode Breakdown

SOAREA24DISTRICT9SECTORRUUNIT
Full PostcodeSO24 9RU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSouthampton
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHampshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

SO249RU Postal District

Compass Postal District

SO24 9RU 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 SO24 9RU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wield1 miles SE
Bradley1.7 miles NE
Preston Candover1.8 miles NW
Chilton Candover1.9 miles W
Bentworth2.4 miles E
Axford2.6 miles N
Medstead2.7 miles SE
Brown Candover2.8 miles W
Four Marks3.2 miles E
Bighton3.3 miles S
Lasham3.4 miles E
Dummer4.1 miles NW
Northington4.6 miles W
Shalden4.8 miles E
Popham4.8 miles NW
London49 miles E
Glasgow346 miles NW
Edinburgh342 miles N
Cardiff93 miles W
Liverpool175 miles NW
Southampton21 miles SW
Saint Ives38 miles SW

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