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2.7%UNEMPLOYED
65%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
42%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SO40 7BS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SO40 7BS 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 SO40 7BS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 86%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 16% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SO407BS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Ashurst, Copythorne South and Netley Marsh.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 42%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 8%DE

According to census records, 42% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 65%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SO40 7BS is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 81%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.7%WORKING
  • 2.7%UNEMPLOYED

2.7% 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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Libraries

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SO407BS Postcode Breakdown

SOAREA40DISTRICT7SECTORBSUNIT
Full PostcodeSO40 7BS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSouthampton
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHampshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

SO407BS Postal District

Compass Postal District

SO40 7BS 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 SO40 7BS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bartley2 miles NW
Totton2 miles NE
Redbridge2.6 miles E
Nursling2.9 miles NE
Lyndhurst3.6 miles SW
Marchwood3.6 miles E
Minstead3.7 miles W
Bramshaw5 miles NW
Stony Cross Inn5.1 miles W
Southampton5.1 miles E
East Wellow5.3 miles NW
Hythe5.5 miles E
Chilworth5.7 miles NE
Itchen5.8 miles E
Brockenhurst5.9 miles SW
London73 miles E
Glasgow357 miles N
Edinburgh355 miles N
Cardiff84 miles NW
Liverpool185 miles N
Southampton5 miles E
Saint Ives14 miles W

Fire at Winchester city centre flat safely extinguished

Firefighters tackled a flat fire in Winchester city centre.

Hampshire Chronicle

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Flynn Downes' goal in the final seconds gives Southampton victory over Watford and keeps them in with a chance of automatic promotion.

BBC News

Murderer poses clear threat if freed, family warns

The victim's family say Victor Farrant's case has been passed on to the prison governor.

BBC News

Pompey's Anjorin 'gutted' over injury-hit season

Portsmouth's Tino Anjorin shares his frustration at missing so much of Portsmouth's successful campaign.

BBC News

Ashley Blaker brings 'Normal Schmormal' stand-up show to Winchester

Acclaimed comedian, Ashley Blaker, will perform his new stand-up show 'Normal Shmormal' at Theatre Royal Winchester on April 21.

Hampshire Chronicle

Transport body wants your views about future transport

People in the region are being asked to take part in the online survey, where there are questions about transport-related issues such as accessibility and affordability.

Hampshire Chronicle

South Western Railway: Hampshire trains disrupted as lines blocked

All lines between Surbiton and Basingstoke are affected due to a number oftrees blocking the railway, with disruption expected until the end of the day.

Hampshire Chronicle

Portsmouth 3-1 Shrewsbury Town

Colby Bishop's double helps a below-par Portsmouth beat Shrewsbury Town to move another step closer to promotion.

BBC News

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