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2.2%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPL17 8QN

What social class do the population of PL17 8QN belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL17 8QN 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 PL17 8QN from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PL178QN male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in St Ive.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL17 8QN is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.4%WORKING
  • 2.2%UNEMPLOYED

2.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Events

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Local Attractions

Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

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Banks near PL17 8QN

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in PL17 8QN

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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PL178QN Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodePL17 8QN
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Postal TownPlymouth
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

PL178QN Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL17 8QN 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 PL17 8QN.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Upton2.8 miles SW
Henwood3.3 miles SW
Trewen5 miles NW
Launceston5 miles N
Callington5.9 miles SE
Kelly6 miles E
Werrington7.2 miles N
Saint Dominick7.7 miles SE
Liskeard8.3 miles SW
Lamerton9.1 miles E
Treneglos9.5 miles NW
Bere Alston10 miles E
Doublebois10 miles SW
Tavistock10.9 miles E
Lewtrenchard10.9 miles E
London195 miles E
Glasgow364 miles N
Edinburgh375 miles N
Cardiff83 miles NE
Liverpool205 miles N
Southampton132 miles E
Saint Ives114 miles E

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