79POPULATION
4.5%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
10%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SS8 8QU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SS8 8QU 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 SS8 8QU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 8%Children
  • 92%Adults

8% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 24% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 43%Male
  • 57%Female

From the last census, 43% of people in SS88QU male, and 57% female. Women outnumber men in Canvey Island North.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 10%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 32%DE

According to census records, 10% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 13%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SS8 8QU is 13%. Single and 'other' people is 87%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

100% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.9%WORKING
  • 4.5%UNEMPLOYED

4.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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SS88QU Postcode Breakdown

SSAREA8DISTRICT8SECTORQUUNIT
Full PostcodeSS8 8QU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSouthend-on-sea
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyEssex
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

SS88QU Postal District

Compass Postal District

SS8 8QU 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 SS8 8QU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Hadleigh0.7 miles NW
Thundersley2 miles NW
Benfleet2.5 miles W
Southend-on-Sea4.1 miles E
Rayleigh4.1 miles N
Allhallows4.4 miles SE
Hockley4.5 miles NE
Hawkwell4.8 miles NE
Saint Mary Hoo5.2 miles S
Thames Haven5.4 miles SW
Cooling6 miles SW
Rochford6.2 miles NE
Kingsnorth6.3 miles S
Stoke6.3 miles S
Wickford6.5 miles NW
London31 miles W
Glasgow352 miles NW
Edinburgh339 miles NW
Cardiff164 miles W
Liverpool198 miles NW
Southampton98 miles W
Saint Ives116 miles W

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