15POPULATION
1.6%UNEMPLOYED
64%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
38%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WR8 9BD belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WR8 9BD 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 9BD from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 60%Male
  • 40%Female

From the last census, 60% of people in WR89BD male, and 40% female. Men outnumber women in Eckington.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 38%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 38% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 64%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WR8 9BD is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.1%WORKING
  • 1.6%UNEMPLOYED

1.6% 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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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

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near WR8 9BD

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near WR8 9BD

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in WR8 9BD

Libraries

Libraries

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WR89BD Postcode Breakdown

WRAREA8DISTRICT9SECTORBDUNIT
Full PostcodeWR8 9BD
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWorcester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWorcestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

WR89BD Postal District

Compass Postal District

WR8 9BD 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 9BD.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Defford0.3 miles S
Birlingham0.7 miles E
Besford1.1 miles NW
Eckington1.5 miles S
Strensham2.1 miles SW
Wadborough2.5 miles NW
Comberton2.5 miles E
Little Comberton2.8 miles E
Pershore2.9 miles NE
Wick2.9 miles E
Pirton3.5 miles NW
Bredon3.8 miles S
Overbury4.3 miles SE
Peopleton4.3 miles N
Seven Stoke4.4 miles W
London95 miles E
Glasgow272 miles N
Edinburgh270 miles N
Cardiff62 miles SW
Liverpool99 miles NW
Southampton88 miles SE
Saint Ives88 miles S

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