85POPULATION
16.6%UNEMPLOYED
34%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
11%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SR2 8RS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SR2 8RS 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 8RS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 78%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.8%Male
  • 48.2%Female

From the last census, 51.8% of people in SR28RS male, and 48.2% female. Men outnumber women in Hendon.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 11%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 41%DE

According to census records, 11% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 45%SINGLE
  • 34%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SR2 8RS is 45%. Single and 'other' people is 55%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 75.3%WORKING
  • 16.6%UNEMPLOYED

16.6% 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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Taxis near SR2 8RS

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

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SR2 8RS

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SR2 8RS

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in SR2 8RS

Libraries

Libraries

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SR28RS Postcode Breakdown

SRAREA2DISTRICT8SECTORRSUNIT
Full PostcodeSR2 8RS
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

SR28RS Postal District

Compass Postal District

SR2 8RS 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 8RS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Sunderland1.3 miles N
Silksworth2.5 miles SW
Seaham4.2 miles SE
Houghton Le Spring4.7 miles SW
Boldon5.3 miles NW
Washington5.6 miles W
Hetton Le Hole6.1 miles SW
South Hetton6.5 miles S
Hawthorn6.5 miles S
Jarrow6.7 miles NW
South Shields6.8 miles N
West Rainton7.3 miles SW
Low Moorsley7.4 miles SW
Easington7.5 miles S
Hebburn7.6 miles NW
London241 miles S
Glasgow129 miles W
Edinburgh102 miles NW
Cardiff247 miles S
Liverpool122 miles SW
Southampton276 miles S
Saint Ives281 miles S

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