453POPULATION
3.3%UNEMPLOYED
32%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
21%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPL6 8BL

What social class do the population of PL6 8BL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL6 8BL 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 PL6 8BL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 39.7%Male
  • 60.3%Female

From the last census, 39.7% of people in PL68BL male, and 60.3% female. Women outnumber men in Moor View.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 21%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 28%DE

According to census records, 21% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 53%SINGLE
  • 32%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL6 8BL is 53%. Single and 'other' people is 47%.

ETHNICITY

  • 90%WHITE
  • 9%NON-WHITE

90% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 61%WORKING
  • 3.3%UNEMPLOYED

3.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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PL68BL Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodePL6 8BL
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Postal TownPlymouth
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

PL68BL Postal District

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PL6 8BL 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 PL6 8BL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Plymouth2.1 miles SW
Bickleigh2.8 miles NE
Plympton3.2 miles E
Ridgeway3.2 miles E
Shaugh Prior3.4 miles E
Plympton Earle3.9 miles SE
Hemerdon4.5 miles E
Saltash4.6 miles W
Devonport4.9 miles SW
Torpoint5.1 miles SW
Buckland Monachorum5.4 miles N
Sheepstor5.5 miles NE
Bere Alston5.7 miles NW
Brixton6.1 miles SE
Cornwood6.5 miles E
London187 miles E
Glasgow374 miles N
Edinburgh384 miles N
Cardiff84 miles NE
Liverpool212 miles N
Southampton123 miles E
Saint Ives104 miles E

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