187POPULATION
15.1%UNEMPLOYED
27%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
3%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PL5 1BW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL5 1BW 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 PL5 1BW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 39%Children
  • 61%Adults

39% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 1% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46%Male
  • 54%Female

From the last census, 46% of people in PL51BW male, and 54% female. Women outnumber men in St Budeaux.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 3%AB
  • 42%C2/C2
  • 55%DE

According to census records, 3% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 53%SINGLE
  • 27%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL5 1BW is 53%. Single and 'other' people is 48%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 78.1%WORKING
  • 15.1%UNEMPLOYED

15.1% 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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Events

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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 PL5 1BW

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near PL5 1BW

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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PL51BW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodePL5 1BW
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

PL51BW Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL5 1BW 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 PL5 1BW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Saltash1.4 miles NW
Torpoint1.4 miles S
Devonport2 miles S
Plymouth2.3 miles E
Anthony3.2 miles SW
Antony3.2 miles SW
Saint Germans4.8 miles W
Bere Alston6.1 miles N
Plympton6.2 miles E
Ridgeway6.2 miles E
Plympton Earle6.3 miles E
Bickleigh6.7 miles E
Saint Dominick6.9 miles NW
Wembury7.2 miles SE
Shaugh Prior7.3 miles E
London191 miles E
Glasgow376 miles N
Edinburgh386 miles N
Cardiff87 miles NE
Liverpool214 miles N
Southampton127 miles E
Saint Ives108 miles E

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