25POPULATION
3.5%UNEMPLOYED
36%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
43%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSG5 2LX

What social class do the population of SG5 2LX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SG5 2LX in Stevenage, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about SG5 2LX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 86%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 13% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44%Male
  • 56%Female

From the last census, 44% of people in SG52LX male, and 56% female. Women outnumber men in Hitchin Priory.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 43%AB
  • 46%C2/C2
  • 11%DE

According to census records, 43% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 37%SINGLE
  • 36%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SG5 2LX is 37%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 92%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

92% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.3%WORKING
  • 3.5%UNEMPLOYED

3.5% 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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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SG5 2LX

Events

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What's on near SG5 2LX

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SG5 2LX

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in SG5 2LX

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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SG52LX Postcode Breakdown

SGAREA5DISTRICT2SECTORLXUNIT
Full PostcodeSG5 2LX
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownStevenage
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHertfordshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

SG52LX Postal District

Compass Postal District

SG5 2LX postcode is located in the postal town of Stevenage. Stevenage 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 SG5 2LX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Hitchin1 miles E
Great Offley3 miles SW
Letchworth3.3 miles E
Shillington3.4 miles NW
Stondon3.6 miles N
Meppershall3.9 miles NW
Stevenage3.9 miles E
Hexton4 miles W
Lilley4 miles SW
Arlesey4.2 miles NE
Henlow4.6 miles N
Gravenhurst4.7 miles NW
Saint Pauls Walden4.8 miles S
Kings Walden4.8 miles S
Baldock5.1 miles E
London32 miles SE
Glasgow309 miles NW
Edinburgh298 miles NW
Cardiff129 miles W
Liverpool151 miles NW
Southampton87 miles SW
Saint Ives102 miles SW

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