6POPULATION
2.3%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
30%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SG5 3LB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SG5 3LB 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 3LB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SG53LB male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Silsoe and Shillington.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 30%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 30% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SG5 3LB is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.5%WORKING
  • 2.3%UNEMPLOYED

2.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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SG53LB Postcode Breakdown

SGAREA5DISTRICT3SECTORLBUNIT
Full PostcodeSG5 3LB
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownStevenage
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

SG53LB Postal District

Compass Postal District

SG5 3LB 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 3LB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Shillington0.9 miles NE
Hexton1.8 miles SW
Gravenhurst2 miles N
Meppershall2.3 miles NE
Stondon2.7 miles NE
Barton2.9 miles SW
Silsoe3.1 miles NW
Lilley3.8 miles S
Pulloxhill3.9 miles W
Clophill3.9 miles NW
Great Offley4 miles SE
Streatley4.1 miles SW
Hitchin4.2 miles E
Flitton4.3 miles W
Shefford4.4 miles N
London34 miles SE
Glasgow307 miles NW
Edinburgh296 miles NW
Cardiff126 miles W
Liverpool148 miles NW
Southampton87 miles SW
Saint Ives101 miles SW

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