20POPULATION
2.7%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PL9 8LW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL9 8LW 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 PL9 8LW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 14% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 40%Male
  • 60%Female

From the last census, 40% of people in PL98LW male, and 60% female. Women outnumber men in Plymstock Dunstone.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 19%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL9 8LW is 19%. Single and 'other' people is 81%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.3%WORKING
  • 2.7%UNEMPLOYED

2.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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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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PL98LW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodePL9 8LW
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownPlymouth
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
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County
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

PL98LW Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL9 8LW 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 PL9 8LW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Brixton2 miles E
Plympton Earle2.2 miles NE
Wembury2.8 miles S
Plympton3.2 miles NE
Ridgeway3.2 miles NE
Plymouth3.9 miles NW
Hemerdon4 miles NE
Devonport4.7 miles W
Torpoint5.6 miles W
Cornwood6.4 miles NE
Bickleigh6.5 miles N
Shaugh Prior6.6 miles N
Saltash7.1 miles NW
Ivybridge7.3 miles E
Anthony7.6 miles W
London188 miles E
Glasgow379 miles N
Edinburgh388 miles N
Cardiff88 miles NE
Liverpool216 miles N
Southampton123 miles E
Saint Ives104 miles E

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