123POPULATION
6.6%UNEMPLOYED
40%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSM5 1RU

What social class do the population of SM5 1RU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SM5 1RU in Sutton, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about SM5 1RU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 26%Children
  • 73%Adults

26% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 45.5%Male
  • 54.5%Female

From the last census, 45.5% of people in SM51RU male, and 54.5% female. Women outnumber men in St Helier.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 29%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 39%SINGLE
  • 40%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SM5 1RU is 39%. Single and 'other' people is 61%.

ETHNICITY

  • 79%WHITE
  • 20%NON-WHITE

79% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 84%WORKING
  • 6.6%UNEMPLOYED

6.6% 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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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SM5 1RU

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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SM51RU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSM5 1RU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSutton
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyOuter London
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SM51RU Postal District

Compass Postal District

SM5 1RU postcode is located in the postal town of Sutton. Sutton 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 SM5 1RU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Hackbridge1 miles E
Morden1.2 miles W
Mitcham1.3 miles N
Camberwell1.6 miles NE
Carshalton2.4 miles SE
Cheam2.5 miles SW
Raynes Park2.9 miles W
Streatham3 miles NE
Croydon3.2 miles E
Thornton Heath3.4 miles E
Norbury3.4 miles NE
Malden3.5 miles W
South Norwood3.9 miles E
Lower Norwood4 miles E
Wimbledon4 miles NW
London9 miles N
Glasgow346 miles NW
Edinburgh337 miles NW
Cardiff130 miles W
Liverpool183 miles NW
Southampton63 miles SW
Saint Ives81 miles W

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