9POPULATION
6.5%UNEMPLOYED
34%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
9%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of YO8 8BW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is YO8 8BW 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 YO8 8BW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 83%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 55.6%Male
  • 44.4%Female

From the last census, 55.6% of people in YO88BW male, and 44.4% female. Men outnumber women in Selby South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 9%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 37%DE

According to census records, 9% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 41%SINGLE
  • 34%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in YO8 8BW is 41%. Single and 'other' people is 58%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.3%WORKING
  • 6.5%UNEMPLOYED

6.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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YO88BW Postcode Breakdown

YOAREA8DISTRICT8SECTORBWUNIT
Full PostcodeYO8 8BW
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownYork
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyNorth Yorkshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

YO88BW Postal District

Compass Postal District

YO8 8BW 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 YO8 8BW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Selby0.4 miles W
Brayton1.5 miles SW
Barlow2.8 miles SE
Burn2.8 miles SW
Wistow3 miles NW
Hemingbrough3.2 miles E
Riccall3.6 miles N
Cawood4.3 miles NW
Gateforth4.4 miles W
Hambleton4.6 miles W
Temple Hirst4.6 miles S
Skipwith4.6 miles NE
Barmby4.9 miles E
Drax5.4 miles SE
Carlton5.9 miles SE
London163 miles SE
Glasgow188 miles NW
Edinburgh171 miles NW
Cardiff183 miles SW
Liverpool84 miles W
Southampton200 miles S
Saint Ives206 miles S

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