87POPULATION
11.9%UNEMPLOYED
27%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
21%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSR2 8JU

What social class do the population of SR2 8JU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SR2 8JU 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 8JU 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

  • 49.4%Male
  • 50.6%Female

From the last census, 49.4% of people in SR28JU male, and 50.6% 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 8JU 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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Demographics

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SR2 8JU Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SR2 8JU

Events

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What's on near SR2 8JU

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Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SR2 8JU

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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Police Stations in SR2 8JU

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in SR2 8JU

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in SR2 8JU

Libraries

Libraries

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SR28JU Postcode Breakdown

SRAREA2DISTRICT8SECTORJUUNIT
Full PostcodeSR2 8JU
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

SR28JU Postal District

Compass Postal District

SR2 8JU 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 8JU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Sunderland1.1 miles N
Silksworth2.6 miles SW
Seaham4.4 miles SE
Houghton Le Spring4.8 miles SW
Boldon5.1 miles NW
Washington5.5 miles W
Hetton Le Hole6.2 miles SW
Jarrow6.5 miles NW
South Shields6.5 miles N
South Hetton6.7 miles S
Hawthorn6.8 miles S
Hebburn7.4 miles NW
West Rainton7.4 miles SW
Low Moorsley7.6 miles SW
Easington7.7 miles S
London241 miles S
Glasgow129 miles W
Edinburgh101 miles NW
Cardiff247 miles S
Liverpool122 miles SW
Southampton276 miles S
Saint Ives281 miles S

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