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4.2%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
10%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PL26 8JB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL26 8JB 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 PL26 8JB 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

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PL268JB male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Roche.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 10%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 30%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

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL26 8JB is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.1%WORKING
  • 4.2%UNEMPLOYED

4.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near PL26 8JB

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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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PL268JB Postcode Breakdown

PLAREA26DISTRICT8SECTORJBUNIT
Full PostcodePL26 8JB
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Postal TownPlymouth
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

PL268JB Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL26 8JB 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 PL26 8JB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Saint Austell5.6 miles SE
Bodmin6 miles NE
Saint Stephen6.1 miles SW
Saint Issey7.4 miles NW
Wadebridge7.5 miles N
Saint Winnow8.1 miles E
Golant9.1 miles E
Mitchell9.2 miles W
Lerryn9.5 miles E
Fowey9.8 miles E
Newquay11.2 miles W
Portmellin11.3 miles SE
Lansallos11.9 miles E
Gorran12.2 miles S
Zelah12.3 miles SW
London216 miles E
Glasgow376 miles N
Edinburgh388 miles N
Cardiff103 miles NE
Liverpool221 miles NE
Southampton153 miles E
Saint Ives135 miles E

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