50POPULATION
2.3%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
40%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSG8 5QJ

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 54%Male
  • 46%Female

From the last census, 54% of people in SG85QJ male, and 46% female. Men outnumber women in Orwell and Barrington.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 40%AB
  • 43%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 40% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SG8 5QJ is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.8%WORKING
  • 2.3%UNEMPLOYED

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

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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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

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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 SG8 5QJ

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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SG85QJ Postcode Breakdown

SGAREA8DISTRICT5SECTORQJUNIT
Full PostcodeSG8 5QJ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownStevenage
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyCambridgeshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

SG85QJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

SG8 5QJ 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 5QJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Orwell0.1 miles NW
Eversden1.4 miles NE
Arrington1.5 miles W
Whaddon2.2 miles S
Barrington2.3 miles E
Needham Market2.4 miles E
Meldreth2.6 miles SE
Kingston2.6 miles N
Shepreth2.9 miles E
Wendy3.1 miles SW
Toft3.6 miles N
Melborn3.6 miles SE
Melbourn3.6 miles SE
Foxton3.6 miles E
Shingay3.6 miles SW
London44 miles S
Glasgow304 miles NW
Edinburgh291 miles NW
Cardiff144 miles W
Liverpool152 miles NW
Southampton104 miles SW
Saint Ives119 miles SW

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