6POPULATION
2.5%UNEMPLOYED
47%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
33%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSG8 5FB

What social class do the population of SG8 5FB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SG8 5FB 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 SG8 5FB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 85%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 66.7%Male
  • 33.3%Female

From the last census, 66.7% of people in SG85FB male, and 33.3% female. Men outnumber women in Royston Palace.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 33%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 33% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 47%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SG8 5FB is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 66%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.1%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

2.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SG8 5FB

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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SG85FB Postcode Breakdown

SGAREA8DISTRICT5SECTORFBUNIT
Full PostcodeSG8 5FB
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%)

SG85FB Postal District

Compass Postal District

SG8 5FB 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 SG8 5FB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Royston0.4 miles W
Bassingbourn1.7 miles NW
Therfield2.5 miles SW
Barley2.7 miles E
Melborn2.9 miles NE
Melbourn2.9 miles NE
Reed3.4 miles S
Whaddon3.5 miles N
Barkway3.8 miles SE
Meldreth3.9 miles NE
Steeple Morden3.9 miles W
Wendy4 miles NW
Great Chishall4 miles E
Shingay4.3 miles NW
Buckland4.5 miles S
London38 miles S
Glasgow309 miles NW
Edinburgh296 miles NW
Cardiff142 miles W
Liverpool155 miles NW
Southampton100 miles SW
Saint Ives115 miles SW

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