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2.5%UNEMPLOYED
51%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
38%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSO42 7XT

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 83%Adults

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

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SO427XT male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Brockenhurst and Forest South East.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 38%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 38% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 51%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SO42 7XT is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.4%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

2.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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SO427XT Postcode Breakdown

SOAREA42DISTRICT7SECTORXTUNIT
Full PostcodeSO42 7XT
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%)

SO427XT Postal District

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SO42 7XT 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 7XT.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Brockenhurst0.3 miles E
Sway2.6 miles SW
Lyndhurst3.5 miles N
Boldre3.9 miles SE
Minstead4.7 miles N
Lymington4.7 miles S
Hordle4.7 miles S
Norleywood5.3 miles E
Beaulieu5.4 miles E
Burley5.5 miles W
Stony Cross Inn6.3 miles NW
Marchwood6.4 miles E
Milton6.6 miles SW
New Milton6.6 miles SW
Bartley7 miles N
London78 miles E
Glasgow362 miles N
Edinburgh360 miles N
Cardiff84 miles NW
Liverpool189 miles N
Southampton10 miles E
Saint Ives11 miles W

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