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1.9%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
29%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsYO61 2RS

What social class do the population of YO61 2RS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is YO61 2RS in York, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about YO61 2RS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 25%Children
  • 74%Adults

25% 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 YO612RS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Wathvale.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 29%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 29% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in YO61 2RS is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.7%WORKING
  • 1.9%UNEMPLOYED

1.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Libraries

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YO612RS Postcode Breakdown

YOAREA61DISTRICT2SECTORRSUNIT
Full PostcodeYO61 2RS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownYork
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyNorth Yorkshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

YO612RS Postal District

Compass Postal District

YO61 2RS postcode is located in the postal town of York. York 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 YO61 2RS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Cundall1.4 miles E
Dishforth1.7 miles NW
Brafferton1.9 miles E
Topcliffe3.4 miles N
Boroughbridge3.6 miles S
Dalton3.7 miles NE
Roecliffe3.7 miles SW
Copt Hewick4 miles W
Marton Le Moor4.7 miles S
Nunwick5.1 miles W
Melmerby5.2 miles NW
Baldersby5.2 miles NW
Ripon5.5 miles W
Thirsk6.1 miles NE
Staveley6.4 miles SW
London190 miles SE
Glasgow162 miles NW
Edinburgh144 miles NW
Cardiff198 miles SW
Liverpool83 miles SW
Southampton223 miles S
Saint Ives229 miles S

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