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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 TA18 8PL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TA18 8PL 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 TA18 8PL 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 TA188PL 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 TA18 8PL 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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TA188PL Postcode Breakdown

TAAREA18DISTRICT8SECTORPLUNIT
Full PostcodeTA18 8PL
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%)

TA188PL Postal District

Compass Postal District

TA18 8PL 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 TA18 8PL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Misterton0.8 miles NE
Crewkerne1.8 miles NE
Chillington2.8 miles NW
South Perrott2.9 miles E
Hinton2.9 miles N
Winsham3.8 miles W
Lopen4 miles N
West Chinnock4.9 miles NE
Beaminster5 miles SE
Chinnock5.3 miles NE
East Chinnock5.8 miles NE
South Petherton6.3 miles N
Donyatt6.5 miles NW
Hawkchurch6.6 miles SW
Chard6.7 miles W
London124 miles E
Glasgow348 miles N
Edinburgh352 miles N
Cardiff47 miles NW
Liverpool177 miles N
Southampton62 miles E
Saint Ives44 miles E

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