7POPULATION
10.7%UNEMPLOYED
27%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
6%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPL4 8BW

What social class do the population of PL4 8BW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL4 8BW 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 PL4 8BW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 75%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 28.6%Male
  • 71.4%Female

From the last census, 28.6% of people in PL48BW male, and 71.4% female. Women outnumber men in Devonport.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 6%AB
  • 44%C2/C2
  • 49%DE

According to census records, 6% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 47%SINGLE
  • 27%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL4 8BW is 47%. Single and 'other' people is 53%.

ETHNICITY

  • 93%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 82.7%WORKING
  • 10.7%UNEMPLOYED

10.7% 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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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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PL48BW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodePL4 8BW
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Postal TownPlymouth
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
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County
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

PL48BW Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL4 8BW 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 PL4 8BW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Devonport0.5 miles SW
Torpoint1.2 miles W
Plymouth2.4 miles NE
Saltash3.2 miles NW
Anthony3.4 miles W
Antony3.4 miles W
Wembury5.4 miles SE
Plympton Earle5.5 miles E
Plympton5.8 miles E
Ridgeway5.8 miles E
Saint Germans5.9 miles W
Brixton6.4 miles E
Hemerdon7.2 miles E
Bickleigh7.3 miles NE
Shaugh Prior7.8 miles NE
London191 miles E
Glasgow378 miles N
Edinburgh387 miles N
Cardiff89 miles NE
Liverpool216 miles N
Southampton126 miles E
Saint Ives108 miles E

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Devon Live

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Plymouth Live

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