25POPULATION
3.5%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPL8 2BP

What social class do the population of PL8 2BP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL8 2BP 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 2BP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 52%Male
  • 48%Female

From the last census, 52% of people in PL82BP male, and 48% female. Men outnumber women in Wembury and Brixton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

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

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL8 2BP is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.4%WORKING
  • 3.5%UNEMPLOYED

3.5% 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

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near PL8 2BP

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near PL8 2BP

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in PL8 2BP

Libraries

Libraries

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Essential InformationPL8 2BP

PL82BP Postcode Breakdown

PLAREA8DISTRICT2SECTORBPUNIT
Full PostcodePL8 2BP
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%)

PL82BP Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL8 2BP 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 2BP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Brixton0.2 miles E
Plympton Earle2.4 miles N
Wembury3 miles SW
Plympton3.5 miles N
Ridgeway3.5 miles N
Hemerdon3.6 miles N
Plymouth5.5 miles NW
Cornwood5.6 miles NE
Ivybridge5.9 miles E
Devonport6.5 miles W
Shaugh Prior7 miles N
Bickleigh7.1 miles N
Torpoint7.4 miles W
Saltash8.8 miles W
Sheepstor9.3 miles N
London187 miles E
Glasgow379 miles N
Edinburgh388 miles N
Cardiff87 miles NE
Liverpool216 miles N
Southampton121 miles E
Saint Ives103 miles E

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Devon fans unite to cheer Torquay to victory

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BBC News

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Plymouth Live

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