📅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.
28430
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 28430 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: 1,450
White Brit.80.3%
Other White5.2%
Indian2.0%
White & Black Caribbean2.0%
African1.7%
+ 2 other groups · 8.9%
Religion
Total residents: 1,451
No religion53.4%
Christian37.2%
Not answered4.6%
Muslim1.9%
Sikh1.1%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,449
35–4925.4%
25–3422.7%
≤411.7%
50–6411.2%
5–99.8%
+ 5 other age groups · 19.2%
Households
Total households: 555
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children23.6%
Other16.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.8%
Cohabiting couple family: No children11.3%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children9.6%
+ 7 other households · 25.8%
Sun & Time Information
🌅
5:54 AM
Sunrise
🌇
6:19 PM
Sunset
☀️ 10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
🌅Sunrise (today)5:54 AM
🌇Sunset (today)6:19 PM
⏱️Daylight duration10 hours 28 minutes
🕐Time zoneGMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
📅
November 2010
First Introduced
Active from
⛔
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
⏳
~16 years
Active Duration
2010 → Present
November 2010 — Introduced
Postcode SG18 8EW introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 28430
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01033809 and MSOA E02003604 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SG18 8EW is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedNovember 2010
⛔Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~16 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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