35POPULATION
4.6%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
14%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSS8 9BU

What social class do the population of SS8 9BU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SS8 9BU 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 9BU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 85%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 54.3%Male
  • 45.7%Female

From the last census, 54.3% of people in SS89BU male, and 45.7% female. Men outnumber women in Canvey Island Central.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 14%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 27%DE

According to census records, 14% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SS8 9BU is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.6%WORKING
  • 4.6%UNEMPLOYED

4.6% 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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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SS8 9BU

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SS8 9BU

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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SS89BU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSS8 9BU
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

SS89BU Postal District

Compass Postal District

SS8 9BU 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 9BU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Hadleigh1 miles NE
Benfleet1.6 miles W
Thundersley1.8 miles N
Rayleigh4.4 miles N
Thames Haven4.6 miles SW
Allhallows4.8 miles SE
Hockley5 miles NE
Southend-on-Sea5 miles E
Saint Mary Hoo5.1 miles S
Hawkwell5.4 miles NE
Cooling5.5 miles SW
Basildon5.9 miles NW
Wickford6 miles NW
Cliffe-at-Hoo6.2 miles SW
Cliffe6.2 miles SW
London30 miles W
Glasgow352 miles NW
Edinburgh339 miles NW
Cardiff163 miles W
Liverpool197 miles NW
Southampton97 miles W
Saint Ives115 miles W

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