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3.8%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPL28 8WZ

What social class do the population of PL28 8WZ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL28 8WZ 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 PL28 8WZ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 83%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 13% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PL288WZ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Padstow.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 63%C2/C2
  • 23%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

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL28 8WZ is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

100% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.7%WORKING
  • 3.8%UNEMPLOYED

3.8% 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

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Local Issues & Problems

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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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

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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PL288WZ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodePL28 8WZ
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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%)

PL288WZ Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL28 8WZ 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 PL28 8WZ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Saint Issey2.9 miles E
Wadebridge6.5 miles E
Newquay8 miles SW
Mitchell11.2 miles S
Bodmin11.6 miles E
Saint Stephen12.8 miles SE
Zelah14 miles S
Camelford14.9 miles E
Saint Austell15.2 miles SE
Saint Winnow17 miles E
Truro17.5 miles S
Golant18.2 miles E
Lerryn18.3 miles E
Davidstow18.6 miles E
Fowey19.4 miles E
London220 miles E
Glasgow369 miles N
Edinburgh382 miles N
Cardiff103 miles NE
Liverpool217 miles NE
Southampton158 miles E
Saint Ives140 miles E

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