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3.4%UNEMPLOYED
66%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
51%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSO42 7SR

What social class do the population of SO42 7SR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SO42 7SR 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 SO42 7SR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SO427SR male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Brockenhurst and Forest South East.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 51%AB
  • 43%C2/C2
  • 7%DE

According to census records, 51% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 66%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SO42 7SR is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 81%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92%WORKING
  • 3.4%UNEMPLOYED

3.4% 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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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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SO427SR Postcode Breakdown

SOAREA42DISTRICT7SECTORSRUNIT
Full PostcodeSO42 7SR
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%)

SO427SR Postal District

Compass Postal District

SO42 7SR 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 SO42 7SR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Brockenhurst0.6 miles E
Sway2.8 miles S
Lyndhurst3.1 miles N
Boldre4.3 miles SE
Minstead4.4 miles N
Hordle5 miles S
Lymington5.1 miles SE
Burley5.3 miles W
Norleywood5.6 miles SE
Beaulieu5.7 miles E
Stony Cross Inn5.9 miles NW
Marchwood6.5 miles E
Bartley6.7 miles N
Milton6.8 miles SW
New Milton6.8 miles SW
London78 miles E
Glasgow362 miles N
Edinburgh360 miles N
Cardiff84 miles NW
Liverpool189 miles N
Southampton10 miles E
Saint Ives10 miles W

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BBC News

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BBC News

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BBC News

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Hampshire Chronicle

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Hampshire Chronicle

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