49POPULATION
5.1%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
8%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPL6 8WJ

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 53.1%Male
  • 46.9%Female

From the last census, 53.1% of people in PL68WJ male, and 46.9% female. Men outnumber women in Honicknowle.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 8%AB
  • 62%C2/C2
  • 30%DE

According to census records, 8% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL6 8WJ is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.8%WORKING
  • 5.1%UNEMPLOYED

5.1% 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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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near PL6 8WJ

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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PL68WJ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodePL6 8WJ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownPlymouth
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

PL68WJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL6 8WJ 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 8WJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Plymouth1.6 miles SE
Saltash2.2 miles W
Torpoint3 miles SW
Devonport3.2 miles S
Anthony4.9 miles SW
Antony4.9 miles SW
Bickleigh5.1 miles E
Bere Alston5.1 miles N
Plympton5.2 miles E
Ridgeway5.2 miles E
Plympton Earle5.5 miles E
Shaugh Prior5.7 miles E
Saint Germans5.9 miles W
Buckland Monachorum6.2 miles N
Saint Dominick6.6 miles NW
London190 miles E
Glasgow375 miles N
Edinburgh384 miles N
Cardiff86 miles NE
Liverpool213 miles N
Southampton125 miles E
Saint Ives107 miles E

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