24POPULATION
9.9%UNEMPLOYED
36%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
5%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSR8 5RQ

What social class do the population of SR8 5RQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SR8 5RQ 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 SR8 5RQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 82%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SR85RQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Peterlee East.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 5%AB
  • 44%C2/C2
  • 51%DE

According to census records, 5% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 36%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SR8 5RQ is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 64%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 83.8%WORKING
  • 9.9%UNEMPLOYED

9.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in SR8 5RQ

Libraries

Libraries

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Essential InformationSR8 5RQ

SR85RQ Postcode Breakdown

SRAREA8DISTRICT5SECTORRQUNIT
Full PostcodeSR8 5RQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSunderland
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

SR85RQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

SR8 5RQ 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 SR8 5RQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Peterlee1 miles W
Easington2.4 miles NW
Wingate2.9 miles SW
Hutton Henry3 miles SW
Hawthorn3.1 miles NW
Hart3.6 miles SE
Haswell4.1 miles W
South Hetton4.2 miles NW
Ludworth4.4 miles W
Trimdon Grange4.7 miles SW
Seaham5.5 miles N
Quarrington Hill6 miles W
Embleton6.3 miles S
Sherburn6.4 miles W
Low Moorsley6.4 miles W
London231 miles S
Glasgow136 miles NW
Edinburgh110 miles NW
Cardiff239 miles SW
Liverpool116 miles SW
Southampton267 miles S
Saint Ives272 miles S

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