The youngest postcodes in Britain
S98 in Sheffield tops the list of Britain’s youngest postcodes, with nearly a third of residents aged under 18, far above the national average of 18.5%.
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Where a £250,000 budget still buys a house in Britain
With a budget of £250,000, buyers can still find a home in many parts of Britain, as our ranked table reveals.
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Opposite the Church: Britain's Favourite Bus Stop Names
We sorted 343,949 British bus stops by name. The nation waits for its bus outside the Post Office, by the Church, at the Village Hall, and at 597 War Memorials.
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How to Date a British Street by Its Name
Britain wrote its history into its street signs. There are 743 Wellingtons, 685 Jubilees and 449 Churchills, but only 4 streets in the entire country remember Sebastopol.
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The Most Average Place in Britain
We measured 1,984 postcode districts against the national norm on seven counts, from age and home ownership to elevation. One corner of Salisbury matched Britain almost exactly.
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Britain's Youngest and Oldest Postcodes
We ranked every postcode district in England by the age of the people who live there. The result is a tale of two countries: a retired coastline where half the residents are over 60, and inner cities where more than a quarter are children.
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