📅2001 Classification(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
📅2011 Classification(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
📅2021 ClassificationUrban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
26036
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 26036 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 2,119
White Brit.90.1%
Other White2.0%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%
Other Asian1.2%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.1%
+ other · 4.1%
Religion
Total residents: 2,121
No religion47.4%
Christian45.2%
Not answered4.2%
+ other · 3.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 2,117
35–4922.5%
50–6416.6%
25–3416.3%
20–248.6%
10–157.8%
+ 5 other age groups · 28.2%
Households
Total households: 644
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children30.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children17.9%
Any member 66+8.4%
Other7.9%
All members 66+7.0%
+ 7 other households · 28.4%
Sun & Time Information
🌅
5:55 AM
Sunrise
🌇
6:20 PM
Sunset
☀️ 10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
🌅Sunrise (today)5:55 AM
🌇Sunset (today)6:20 PM
⏱️Daylight duration10 hours 28 minutes
🕐Time zoneGMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
📅
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
⛔
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
⏳
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 → Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SG17 5PA introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 26036
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01017441 and MSOA E02003609 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SG17 5PA is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedJanuary 1980
⛔Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~46 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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