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3.5%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSN26 8BX

What social class do the population of SN26 8BX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SN26 8BX in Swindon, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about SN26 8BX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SN268BX male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Blunsdon.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SN26 8BX is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91%WORKING
  • 3.5%UNEMPLOYED

3.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SN26 8BX

Events

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Local Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SN26 8BX

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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

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in SN26 8BX

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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SN268BX Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSN26 8BX
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Postal TownSwindon
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

SN268BX Postal District

Compass Postal District

SN26 8BX postcode is located in the postal town of Swindon. Swindon 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 SN26 8BX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Blunsdon0.9 miles S
Broad Blunsdon1.1 miles SE
Hannington2.5 miles E
Cricklade2.6 miles NW
Stanton Fitzwarren2.9 miles E
Stratton Saint Margaret2.9 miles SE
Stratton2.9 miles SE
Purton Stoke3.1 miles W
Purton3.6 miles SW
Marston Maisey3.8 miles N
Kempsford3.9 miles NE
South Marston4 miles E
Highworth4.2 miles E
Sevenhampton4.3 miles E
Down Ampney4.3 miles NW
London73 miles E
Glasgow307 miles N
Edinburgh305 miles N
Cardiff61 miles W
Liverpool134 miles NW
Southampton52 miles SE
Saint Ives54 miles S
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