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2.2%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
23%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of TA17 8TF belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TA17 8TF 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 TA17 8TF from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 86%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in TA178TF male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Windwhistle.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 23%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

According to census records, 23% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TA17 8TF is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

100% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.9%WORKING
  • 2.2%UNEMPLOYED

2.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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TA178TF Postcode Breakdown

TAAREA17DISTRICT8SECTORTFUNIT
Full PostcodeTA17 8TF
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%)

TA178TF Postal District

Compass Postal District

TA17 8TF 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 TA17 8TF.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chillington1.3 miles S
Lopen2.5 miles E
Donyatt3 miles W
Ilminster3 miles NW
Hinton3 miles E
Crewkerne3.3 miles E
Stocklinch3.6 miles NW
Winsham3.9 miles SW
Misterton3.9 miles E
South Petherton4.5 miles NE
Broadway4.7 miles W
Chard4.9 miles W
West Chinnock5.3 miles E
Combe Saint Nicholas5.7 miles W
Isle Brewers5.8 miles N
London125 miles E
Glasgow345 miles N
Edinburgh349 miles N
Cardiff44 miles N
Liverpool174 miles N
Southampton64 miles E
Saint Ives46 miles E

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