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5.7%UNEMPLOYED
47%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PL15 8BX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL15 8BX 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 PL15 8BX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PL158BX male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Launceston Central.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 34%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 47%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL15 8BX is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.3%WORKING
  • 5.7%UNEMPLOYED

5.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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PL158BX Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodePL15 8BX
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Postal TownPlymouth
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

PL158BX Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL15 8BX 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 PL15 8BX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Launceston0.4 miles S
Werrington1.9 miles N
Trewen4.8 miles W
Kelly5.1 miles E
Treneglos7.7 miles W
Upton7.9 miles SW
Lewtrenchard7.9 miles E
Henwood8.3 miles SW
Lamerton9.4 miles E
Callington10 miles SE
Davidstow11.1 miles W
Pyworthy11.2 miles N
Lidford11.6 miles E
Saint Dominick11.6 miles SE
Tavistock11.6 miles E
London192 miles E
Glasgow359 miles N
Edinburgh370 miles N
Cardiff78 miles NE
Liverpool200 miles N
Southampton130 miles E
Saint Ives112 miles E

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