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2.5%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
21%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PL15 8LY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL15 8LY 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 8LY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 84%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PL158LY male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Launceston North.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 21%AB
  • 65%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 21% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL15 8LY is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.7%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

2.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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PL158LY Postcode Breakdown

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

PL158LY Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL15 8LY 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 8LY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Treneglos3.4 miles SW
Werrington5.9 miles E
Trewen6.3 miles S
Davidstow6.9 miles SW
Launceston7.3 miles SE
Pyworthy7.5 miles NE
Pancrasweek8.2 miles NE
Bude8.5 miles N
Camelford10.6 miles SW
Henwood12.1 miles S
Kelly12.1 miles E
Upton12.2 miles S
Lewtrenchard13.9 miles E
Shebbear15.4 miles NE
Ashbury16.4 miles E
London196 miles E
Glasgow354 miles N
Edinburgh366 miles N
Cardiff78 miles NE
Liverpool197 miles N
Southampton135 miles E
Saint Ives117 miles E

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