24POPULATION
2.6%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
39%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PL8 2LY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL8 2LY 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 2LY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PL82LY male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Yealmpton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 39%AB
  • 46%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 39% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 17%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL8 2LY is 17%. Single and 'other' people is 83%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.6%WORKING
  • 2.6%UNEMPLOYED

2.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Banks near PL8 2LY

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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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PL82LY Postcode Breakdown

PLAREA8DISTRICT2SECTORLYUNIT
Full PostcodePL8 2LY
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%)

PL82LY Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL8 2LY 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 2LY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Brixton1.5 miles W
Plympton Earle3.5 miles NW
Hemerdon4 miles N
Wembury4 miles W
Plympton4.5 miles NW
Ridgeway4.5 miles NW
Ivybridge4.7 miles E
Cornwood5.3 miles N
Plymouth7.1 miles NW
Shaugh Prior7.7 miles N
Bickleigh7.9 miles NW
Devonport8.2 miles W
North Huish9 miles E
Torpoint9.1 miles W
Brent9.7 miles NE
London185 miles E
Glasgow379 miles N
Edinburgh389 miles N
Cardiff87 miles NE
Liverpool216 miles N
Southampton120 miles E
Saint Ives101 miles E

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