34POPULATION
3.9%UNEMPLOYED
51%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWR9 8JR

What social class do the population of WR9 8JR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WR9 8JR 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 WR9 8JR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 41.2%Male
  • 58.8%Female

From the last census, 41.2% of people in WR98JR male, and 58.8% female. Women outnumber men in Droitwich Central.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 29%DE

According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 51%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WR9 8JR is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.1%WORKING
  • 3.9%UNEMPLOYED

3.9% 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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Libraries

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WR98JR Postcode Breakdown

WRAREA9DISTRICT8SECTORJRUNIT
Full PostcodeWR9 8JR
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWorcester
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWorcestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

WR98JR Postal District

Compass Postal District

WR9 8JR 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 WR9 8JR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Droitwich0.5 miles E
Upton Warren3.6 miles NE
Elmbridge3.7 miles N
Holt3.9 miles W
Himbleton3.9 miles E
Elmley Lovett4 miles NW
Grimley4.3 miles W
Hindlip4.5 miles S
Worcester4.7 miles SW
Hanbury4.7 miles E
Stoke Prior4.8 miles E
Crowle4.8 miles SE
Crossway Green4.8 miles NW
Rushock4.9 miles N
Shrawley5.3 miles W
London103 miles E
Glasgow260 miles N
Edinburgh258 miles N
Cardiff69 miles SW
Liverpool87 miles NW
Southampton100 miles SE
Saint Ives100 miles S

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