29POPULATION
2.6%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of TA1 5BG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TA1 5BG 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 TA1 5BG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 82%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 14% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 48.3%Male
  • 51.7%Female

From the last census, 48.3% of people in TA15BG male, and 51.7% female. Women outnumber men in Taunton Manor and Wilton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 36%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 36% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TA1 5BG is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 93%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

93% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.7%WORKING
  • 2.6%UNEMPLOYED

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

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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TA15BG Postcode Breakdown

TAAREA1DISTRICT5SECTORBGUNIT
Full PostcodeTA1 5BG
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownTaunton
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountySomerset
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

TA15BG Postal District

Compass Postal District

TA1 5BG 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 TA1 5BG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Taunton0.7 miles NE
Wilton1.1 miles SE
Norton Fitzwarren2.1 miles NW
Bradford3.1 miles W
Feltham3.3 miles S
Corfe3.5 miles SE
Hawkaller3.6 miles SW
Thorne Falcon4.4 miles E
West Buckland4.4 miles SW
Broomfield4.8 miles N
Durston5 miles E
Cothelstone5.1 miles NW
Thurloxton5.1 miles NE
Staple Fitzpaine5.2 miles SE
Ash Priors5.2 miles NW
London133 miles E
Glasgow336 miles N
Edinburgh341 miles N
Cardiff34 miles N
Liverpool166 miles N
Southampton75 miles E
Saint Ives58 miles E

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