2POPULATION
11.9%UNEMPLOYED
27%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
21%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSR2 8AB

What social class do the population of SR2 8AB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SR2 8AB in Sunderland, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about SR2 8AB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SR28AB male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Hendon.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 21%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 33%DE

According to census records, 21% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 49%SINGLE
  • 27%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SR2 8AB is 49%. Single and 'other' people is 50%.

ETHNICITY

  • 91%WHITE
  • 9%NON-WHITE

91% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 79%WORKING
  • 11.9%UNEMPLOYED

11.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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SR2 8AB Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Constituency

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SR2 8AB Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

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Travel & Transport

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

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Taxis near SR2 8AB

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near SR2 8AB

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SR2 8AB

Events

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What's on near SR2 8AB

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Tourist Information SR2 8AB

Local Amenities

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Banks near SR2 8AB

Banks

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Banks near SR2 8AB

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SR2 8AB

Schools

Schools

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Schools near SR2 8AB

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Police Stations in SR2 8AB

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in SR2 8AB

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in SR2 8AB

Libraries

Libraries

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Libraries in SR2 8AB

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SR28AB Postcode Breakdown

SRAREA2DISTRICT8SECTORABUNIT
Full PostcodeSR2 8AB
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSunderland
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyTyne and Wear
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SR28AB Postal District

Compass Postal District

SR2 8AB postcode is located in the postal town of Sunderland. Sunderland 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 SR2 8AB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Sunderland0.9 miles NW
Silksworth2.9 miles SW
Seaham4.6 miles SE
Houghton Le Spring5.1 miles SW
Boldon5.1 miles NW
Washington5.7 miles W
South Shields6.4 miles N
Jarrow6.4 miles NW
Hetton Le Hole6.5 miles SW
Hawthorn6.9 miles S
South Hetton7 miles S
Hebburn7.4 miles NW
West Rainton7.7 miles SW
Low Moorsley7.8 miles SW
Walker7.9 miles NW
London241 miles S
Glasgow129 miles W
Edinburgh101 miles NW
Cardiff248 miles S
Liverpool122 miles SW
Southampton276 miles S
Saint Ives282 miles S

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