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2.2%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
18%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SS17 8BJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SS17 8BJ in Southend-on-sea, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about SS17 8BJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 81%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SS178BJ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in The Homesteads.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 18%AB
  • 64%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 18% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SS17 8BJ is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.1%WORKING
  • 2.2%UNEMPLOYED

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

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Libraries

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SS178BJ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSS17 8BJ
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Postal TownSouthend-on-sea
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Ward Name
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SS178BJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

SS17 8BJ postcode is located in the postal town of Southend-on-sea. Southend-on-sea 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 SS17 8BJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Horndon On The Hill1.6 miles W
Stanford Le Hope2.1 miles S
Laindon2.6 miles N
Basildon3 miles NE
Thames Haven4.3 miles SE
East Horndon4.4 miles NW
Benfleet5 miles E
Grays5.3 miles SW
East Tilbury5.6 miles SE
North Ockendon5.7 miles W
Puddle Dock5.9 miles W
Stifford5.9 miles SW
South Ockendon6 miles W
Wickford6.1 miles NE
Billericay6.1 miles N
London24 miles W
Glasgow349 miles NW
Edinburgh336 miles NW
Cardiff156 miles W
Liverpool192 miles NW
Southampton91 miles W
Saint Ives109 miles W

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Daily Gazette

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