14POPULATION
7.9%UNEMPLOYED
18%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
18%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPL1 2LQ

What social class do the population of PL1 2LQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL1 2LQ in Plymouth, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about PL1 2LQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 9%Children
  • 91%Adults

9% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 78.6%Male
  • 21.4%Female

From the last census, 78.6% of people in PL12LQ male, and 21.4% female. Men outnumber women in St Peter and the Waterfront.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 18%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 30%DE

According to census records, 18% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 56%SINGLE
  • 18%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL1 2LQ is 56%. Single and 'other' people is 44%.

ETHNICITY

  • 88%WHITE
  • 13%NON-WHITE

88% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 72.2%WORKING
  • 7.9%UNEMPLOYED

7.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Libraries

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PL12LQ Postcode Breakdown

PLAREA1DISTRICT2SECTORLQUNIT
Full PostcodePL1 2LQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownPlymouth
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

PL12LQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL1 2LQ postcode is located in the postal town of Plymouth. Plymouth 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 PL1 2LQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Plymouth2 miles N
Devonport2 miles W
Torpoint2.8 miles W
Plympton Earle4 miles E
Wembury4.3 miles SE
Saltash4.4 miles NW
Plympton4.5 miles E
Ridgeway4.5 miles E
Brixton4.8 miles E
Anthony4.9 miles W
Antony4.9 miles W
Hemerdon5.8 miles E
Bickleigh6.5 miles NE
Shaugh Prior6.9 miles NE
Saint Germans7.5 miles W
London190 miles E
Glasgow378 miles N
Edinburgh387 miles N
Cardiff88 miles NE
Liverpool216 miles N
Southampton125 miles E
Saint Ives106 miles E

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