6POPULATION
5.8%UNEMPLOYED
15%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
19%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWR1 2QL

What social class do the population of WR1 2QL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WR1 2QL in Worcester, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about WR1 2QL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 6%Children
  • 94%Adults

6% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WR12QL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Cathedral.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 19%AB
  • 44%C2/C2
  • 37%DE

According to census records, 19% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 61%SINGLE
  • 15%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WR1 2QL is 61%. Single and 'other' people is 39%.

ETHNICITY

  • 93%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

93% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 82.8%WORKING
  • 5.8%UNEMPLOYED

5.8% 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

Crime Rates

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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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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 WR1 2QL

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

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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WR12QL Postcode Breakdown

WRAREA1DISTRICT2SECTORQLUNIT
Full PostcodeWR1 2QL
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWorcester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWorcestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

WR12QL Postal District

Compass Postal District

WR1 2QL postcode is located in the postal town of Worcester. Worcester 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 WR1 2QL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Worcester1.1 miles E
Hindlip1.7 miles E
Powick2.1 miles SW
Grimley3.2 miles NW
Draycott4 miles S
Kempsey4.1 miles S
Leigh4.1 miles W
Holt4.3 miles N
Bransford4.4 miles W
Crowle4.4 miles E
Pirton5.4 miles SE
Madresfield5.8 miles SW
Upton Snodsbury5.8 miles E
Peopleton5.8 miles E
Wadborough5.9 miles SE
London102 miles E
Glasgow264 miles N
Edinburgh262 miles N
Cardiff64 miles SW
Liverpool91 miles NW
Southampton96 miles SE
Saint Ives95 miles S

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