27POPULATION
7.7%UNEMPLOYED
28%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PL3 5AX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL3 5AX 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 PL3 5AX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 85%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 63%Male
  • 37%Female

From the last census, 63% of people in PL35AX male, and 37% female. Men outnumber women in Compton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 22%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

  • 56%SINGLE
  • 28%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL3 5AX is 56%. Single and 'other' people is 43%.

ETHNICITY

  • 93%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

93% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 70.1%WORKING
  • 7.7%UNEMPLOYED

7.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Banks near PL3 5AX

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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PL35AX Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodePL3 5AX
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Postal TownPlymouth
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MSOA Name
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

PL35AX Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL3 5AX 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 PL3 5AX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Plymouth0.9 miles NW
Devonport2.8 miles W
Torpoint3.4 miles W
Plympton Earle3.4 miles E
Plympton3.5 miles E
Ridgeway3.5 miles E
Saltash4.2 miles W
Brixton4.8 miles E
Hemerdon4.9 miles E
Wembury5.1 miles SE
Bickleigh5.2 miles NE
Shaugh Prior5.6 miles NE
Anthony5.6 miles W
Antony5.6 miles W
Cornwood7.4 miles E
London189 miles E
Glasgow376 miles N
Edinburgh386 miles N
Cardiff87 miles NE
Liverpool215 miles N
Southampton124 miles E
Saint Ives105 miles E

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