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

What social class do the population of SO42 7US belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SO42 7US 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 7US 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 SO427US 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 7US 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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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Events near SO42 7US

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SO42 7US

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in SO42 7US

Libraries

Libraries

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SO427US Postcode Breakdown

SOAREA42DISTRICT7SECTORUSUNIT
Full PostcodeSO42 7US
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%)

SO427US Postal District

Compass Postal District

SO42 7US 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 7US.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Brockenhurst1.4 miles W
Boldre3.1 miles S
Sway3.5 miles SW
Beaulieu3.7 miles E
Norleywood3.8 miles SE
Lymington4.3 miles S
Lyndhurst4.3 miles NW
Hordle5.1 miles SW
Marchwood5.3 miles NE
Minstead5.7 miles NW
Exbury6.7 miles E
Hythe7 miles E
Burley7.2 miles W
Bartley7.3 miles N
Milton7.4 miles SW
London77 miles NE
Glasgow363 miles N
Edinburgh361 miles N
Cardiff86 miles NW
Liverpool190 miles N
Southampton8 miles NE
Saint Ives12 miles W

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