91POPULATION
3.6%UNEMPLOYED
21%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
18%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPL4 8SW

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 12%Children
  • 88%Adults

12% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 53.8%Male
  • 46.2%Female

From the last census, 53.8% of people in PL48SW male, and 46.2% female. Men outnumber women in Sutton and Mount Gould.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 18%AB
  • 62%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

According to census records, 18% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 67%SINGLE
  • 21%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL4 8SW is 67%. Single and 'other' people is 33%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 61.2%WORKING
  • 3.6%UNEMPLOYED

3.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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PL4 8SW Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

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Traffic near PL4 8SW

Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near PL4 8SW

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near PL4 8SW

Events

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What's on near PL4 8SW

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Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near PL4 8SW

Banks

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Banks near PL4 8SW

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near PL4 8SW

Schools

Schools

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Schools near PL4 8SW

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in PL4 8SW

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in PL4 8SW

Libraries

Libraries

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PL48SW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodePL4 8SW
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownPlymouth
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

PL48SW Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL4 8SW 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 8SW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Plymouth1.5 miles NW
Devonport2.8 miles W
Plympton Earle3.2 miles E
Torpoint3.5 miles W
Plympton3.6 miles E
Ridgeway3.6 miles E
Brixton4.3 miles E
Wembury4.5 miles SE
Saltash4.6 miles W
Hemerdon4.9 miles E
Bickleigh5.6 miles NE
Anthony5.7 miles W
Antony5.7 miles W
Shaugh Prior6 miles NE
Cornwood7.4 miles E
London189 miles E
Glasgow377 miles N
Edinburgh387 miles N
Cardiff87 miles NE
Liverpool215 miles N
Southampton124 miles E
Saint Ives105 miles E

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