20POPULATION
2.7%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
45%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PL8 1BD belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL8 1BD 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 PL8 1BD from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 12%Children
  • 87%Adults

12% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 15% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 45%Male
  • 55%Female

From the last census, 45% of people in PL81BD male, and 55% female. Women outnumber men in Newton and Noss.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 45%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 45% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL8 1BD is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 81%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

100% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.2%WORKING
  • 2.7%UNEMPLOYED

2.7% 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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Car Parks

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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 PL8 1BD

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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PL81BD Postcode Breakdown

PLAREA8DISTRICT1SECTORBDUNIT
Full PostcodePL8 1BD
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownPlymouth
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyDevon
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

PL81BD Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL8 1BD 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 PL8 1BD.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wembury2.2 miles W
Brixton2.2 miles N
Plympton Earle4.5 miles N
Plympton5.7 miles N
Ridgeway5.7 miles N
Hemerdon5.7 miles N
Ivybridge6.9 miles NE
Plymouth7.1 miles NW
Devonport7.4 miles W
Cornwood7.4 miles NE
Torpoint8.3 miles W
Shaugh Prior9.1 miles N
Bickleigh9.2 miles N
Anthony10.1 miles W
Antony10.1 miles W
London187 miles E
Glasgow381 miles N
Edinburgh390 miles N
Cardiff89 miles NE
Liverpool218 miles N
Southampton122 miles E
Saint Ives103 miles E

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