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2.2%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
42%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SO53 1GS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SO53 1GS 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 SO53 1GS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% 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 SO531GS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Chandler's Ford West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 42%AB
  • 46%C2/C2
  • 12%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

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SO53 1GS is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93%WORKING
  • 2.2%UNEMPLOYED

2.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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SO531GS Postcode Breakdown

SOAREA53DISTRICT1SECTORGSUNIT
Full PostcodeSO53 1GS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSouthampton
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHampshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

SO531GS Postal District

Compass Postal District

SO53 1GS 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 SO53 1GS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chandlers Ford0.5 miles SE
Hursley1.9 miles N
Eastleigh2.3 miles SE
Bassett2.9 miles S
Bishopstoke2.9 miles E
Chilworth3.1 miles SW
Winchester3.6 miles E
Swaythling4.1 miles S
Romsey4.9 miles W
Timsbury5.2 miles W
Sparsholt5.2 miles N
West End5.6 miles SE
Michelmersh5.7 miles NW
Nursling5.8 miles SW
Ashley5.9 miles NW
London65 miles E
Glasgow353 miles NW
Edinburgh350 miles N
Cardiff86 miles W
Liverpool180 miles NW
Southampton6 miles S
Saint Ives22 miles W

Saints make touching gesture for Joe Godden who died

Southampton Football Club has made a touching gesture to the family of Joe Godden, who died last week, as a fundraiser is launched in his memory.

Hampshire Chronicle

River Test pollution sparks questions from borough councillor

At a full Test Valley Borough Council meeting held in Romsey on Wednesday, April 17, Cllr Geoff Cooper asked for an update from the council followingpollution of the River Test.

Hampshire Chronicle

Broughton residents relieved as planned SSEN outage postponed

Residents of a Hampshire village are celebrating as a planned outage which could have flooded their homes has been postponed.

Hampshire Chronicle

Drone video shows bus on road metres from collapse

Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely said he is looking into getting government money to fix Military Road.

BBC News

Chandler's Ford house burglary sparks police appeal

A HOUSE burglary in Chandler's Ford has sparked a police appeal.

Hampshire Chronicle

Budget airline warning to holidaymakers from Which?

Airlines like Ryanair and Wizz Air can be more expensive than rivals such as British Airways when extra costs are added, a study found

Hampshire Chronicle

Man in his 90s dies after island house fire

Firefighters were called to the fire in Godshill, on the Isle of Wight, in the early hours.

BBC News

Letter - 'No reason to deselect Romsey MP Caroline Nokes'

The Advertiserreports a campaign to encourage local Conservative Party Members to seek to deselect their MP, in favour of a candidate who supports ...proper conservative values: free speech, free ma&hellip

Hampshire Chronicle

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