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2.3%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
19%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of TA24 8JP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TA24 8JP 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 8JP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 87%Adults

13% 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 TA248JP male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Porlock and District.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 19%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 23%DE

According to census records, 19% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 19%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TA24 8JP is 19%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.2%WORKING
  • 2.3%UNEMPLOYED

2.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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TA248JP Postcode Breakdown

TAAREA24DISTRICT8SECTORJPUNIT
Full PostcodeTA24 8JP
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%)

TA248JP Postal District

Compass Postal District

TA24 8JP 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 8JP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Culbone1.7 miles E
Countisbury5 miles W
Luccombe5.8 miles E
Simonsbath5.8 miles SW
Exford6 miles SE
Lynton6.3 miles W
West Myne6.7 miles E
Withypoole7.5 miles S
Bratton7.8 miles E
Wheddon Cross8.3 miles E
Martinhoe9.2 miles W
Minehead9.2 miles E
Paracombe9.4 miles W
Challacombe9.5 miles W
Luxborough11.1 miles E
London155 miles E
Glasgow320 miles N
Edinburgh328 miles N
Cardiff29 miles NE
Liverpool155 miles N
Southampton102 miles E
Saint Ives86 miles E

Controversial seafront road scheme to be overhauled

Much of the layout will be changed, including the removal of "bizarre" wavey lines.

BBC News

CrossCountry upgrade will see 25% more rail seats

The long-distance train operator is introducing 12 new trains and refurbishing its current fleet.

BBC News

From Yeovil legend to 100 caps - England captain Packer's story

She had a disappointing debut in 2008, but England captain Marlie Packer will reach 100 caps when her side play Italy in the Women's Six Nations on Sunday.

BBC News

Town council increases tax as it takes on services

The authority says the "modest" increase will save jobs and ensure services keep running.

BBC News

Fears over future of the arts as budgets are cut

The funding for a county's biggest three theatres is under threat in proposed council savings.

BBC News

Families call for law change after attacks review

A review following the Nottingham attacks suggests the government should reconsider homicide laws.

BBC News

100th England cap for Packer in Six Nations opener

Captain Marlie Packer will win her 100th cap in England's opening game of the Women's Six Nations against Italy on Sunday.

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Town's bus station facilities to close for good

Yeovil bus station's toilets and waiting room will shut this weekend.

BBC News

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