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2.9%UNEMPLOYED
51%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
21%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SO40 8GL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SO40 8GL 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 8GL 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 SO408GL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Totton West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 21%AB
  • 62%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 21% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 51%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SO40 8GL is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.1%WORKING
  • 2.9%UNEMPLOYED

2.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SO40 8GL

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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SO408GL Postcode Breakdown

SOAREA40DISTRICT8SECTORGLUNIT
Full PostcodeSO40 8GL
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%)

SO408GL Postal District

Compass Postal District

SO40 8GL 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 8GL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Totton1.2 miles E
Nursling1.5 miles NE
Bartley1.8 miles W
Redbridge1.9 miles E
East Wellow4 miles NW
Romsey4.4 miles N
Marchwood4.5 miles SE
Chilworth4.5 miles E
Minstead4.7 miles SW
Bramshaw4.7 miles W
Lyndhurst4.9 miles SW
Southampton5 miles E
Bassett5.2 miles E
Sherfield English5.4 miles NW
Stony Cross Inn5.6 miles W
London72 miles E
Glasgow356 miles N
Edinburgh354 miles N
Cardiff83 miles W
Liverpool183 miles NW
Southampton5 miles E
Saint Ives15 miles W

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