2POPULATION
10.3%UNEMPLOYED
24%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
10%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PL1 5WB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL1 5WB 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 5WB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 100%Male
  • 0%Female

From the last census, 100% of people in PL15WB male, and 0% female. Men outnumber women in St Peter and the Waterfront.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 10%AB
  • 43%C2/C2
  • 47%DE

According to census records, 10% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 49%SINGLE
  • 24%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL1 5WB is 49%. Single and 'other' people is 51%.

ETHNICITY

  • 87%WHITE
  • 14%NON-WHITE

87% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 77.8%WORKING
  • 10.3%UNEMPLOYED

10.3% 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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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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PL15WB Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodePL1 5WB
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownPlymouth
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

PL15WB Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL1 5WB 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 5WB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Devonport1.5 miles W
Plymouth1.7 miles N
Torpoint2.2 miles W
Saltash3.7 miles NW
Anthony4.4 miles W
Antony4.4 miles W
Plympton Earle4.5 miles E
Plympton4.8 miles E
Ridgeway4.8 miles E
Wembury4.9 miles SE
Brixton5.4 miles E
Hemerdon6.2 miles E
Bickleigh6.5 miles NE
Saint Germans6.8 miles W
Shaugh Prior6.9 miles NE
London190 miles E
Glasgow377 miles N
Edinburgh387 miles N
Cardiff88 miles NE
Liverpool216 miles N
Southampton125 miles E
Saint Ives107 miles E
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