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3.4%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of TA12 6LQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TA12 6LQ in Taunton, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about TA12 6LQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 15% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in TA126LQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Martock.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 19%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

  • 18%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TA12 6LQ is 18%. Single and 'other' people is 82%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.2%WORKING
  • 3.4%UNEMPLOYED

3.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near TA12 6LQ

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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TA126LQ Postcode Breakdown

TAAREA12DISTRICT6SECTORLQUNIT
Full PostcodeTA12 6LQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownTaunton
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountySomerset
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

TA126LQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

TA12 6LQ postcode is located in the postal town of Taunton. Taunton 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 TA12 6LQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
South Petherton1.1 miles W
Martock1.3 miles E
Kingsbury Episcopi2.1 miles NW
Kingsbury2.1 miles NW
Tintinhull2.7 miles E
West Chinnock3 miles SE
Lopen3.3 miles SW
Chinnock3.4 miles SE
Long Load3.4 miles N
East Chinnock3.8 miles SE
Hinton4.1 miles S
Muchelney4.5 miles NW
Long Sutton4.7 miles N
Crewkerne5.2 miles S
Stocklinch5.4 miles W
London120 miles E
Glasgow342 miles N
Edinburgh345 miles N
Cardiff42 miles NW
Liverpool170 miles N
Southampton60 miles E
Saint Ives43 miles E

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