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6.4%UNEMPLOYED
38%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
13%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of TA24 5JB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TA24 5JB 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 TA24 5JB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 17% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in TA245JB male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Minehead Central.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 13%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 31%DE

According to census records, 13% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 38%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TA24 5JB is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.5%WORKING
  • 6.4%UNEMPLOYED

6.4% 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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TA245JB Postcode Breakdown

TAAREA24DISTRICT5SECTORJBUNIT
Full PostcodeTA24 5JB
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownTaunton
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountySomerset
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

TA245JB Postal District

Compass Postal District

TA24 5JB 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 TA24 5JB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Minehead0.2 miles NW
Bratton1.5 miles W
West Myne2.7 miles W
Blue Anchor3.5 miles E
Luccombe3.8 miles W
Luxborough4.9 miles S
Wheddon Cross5.3 miles SW
Treborough6.5 miles SE
Watchet6.6 miles E
Nettlecombe7.4 miles E
Culbone7.7 miles W
Exford8.7 miles SW
Brompton Regis9 miles S
Bicknoller9.5 miles E
Elworthy9.8 miles SE
London146 miles E
Glasgow321 miles N
Edinburgh328 miles N
Cardiff24 miles NE
Liverpool154 miles N
Southampton93 miles E
Saint Ives77 miles E

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