12POPULATION
4.5%UNEMPLOYED
47%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
20%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WR8 0RX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WR8 0RX 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 WR8 0RX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 86%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 16% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 41.7%Male
  • 58.3%Female

From the last census, 41.7% of people in WR80RX male, and 58.3% female. Women outnumber men in Upton and Hanley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 20%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 28%DE

According to census records, 20% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 47%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WR8 0RX is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.9%WORKING
  • 4.5%UNEMPLOYED

4.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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WR80RX Postcode Breakdown

WRAREA8DISTRICT0SECTORRXUNIT
Full PostcodeWR8 0RX
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWorcester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWorcestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

WR80RX Postal District

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WR8 0RX 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 WR8 0RX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Upton Upon Severn0.5 miles N
Upton-on-Severn0.5 miles N
Hanley Castle1.8 miles NW
Ripple2.3 miles SE
Seven Stoke2.8 miles
Strensham2.9 miles E
Longdon3 miles S
Welland3.6 miles W
Castlemorton4 miles W
Church End4.1 miles SE
Long Green4.1 miles S
Pirton4.2 miles NE
Eckington4.3 miles E
Malvern Wells4.3 miles W
Bushley4.3 miles SE
London98 miles E
Glasgow273 miles N
Edinburgh272 miles N
Cardiff57 miles SW
Liverpool99 miles N
Southampton88 miles SE
Saint Ives86 miles S

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