336POPULATION
2.8%UNEMPLOYED
46%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
30%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsTA2 6AD

What social class do the population of TA2 6AD belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TA2 6AD 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 TA2 6AD from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 76%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 67.3%Male
  • 32.7%Female

From the last census, 67.3% of people in TA26AD male, and 32.7% female. Men outnumber women in Staplegrove.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 30%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 30% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 37%SINGLE
  • 46%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TA2 6AD is 37%. Single and 'other' people is 64%.

ETHNICITY

  • 92%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

92% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 78%WORKING
  • 2.8%UNEMPLOYED

2.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Banks near TA2 6AD

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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TA26AD Postcode Breakdown

TAAREA2DISTRICT6SECTORADUNIT
Full PostcodeTA2 6AD
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%)

TA26AD Postal District

Compass Postal District

TA2 6AD 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 TA2 6AD.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Taunton0.6 miles E
Norton Fitzwarren1.6 miles W
Wilton1.9 miles SE
Bradford3.5 miles SW
Broomfield3.9 miles N
Feltham4.2 miles S
Hawkaller4.2 miles SW
Cothelstone4.3 miles NW
Corfe4.4 miles SE
Thurloxton4.5 miles NE
Durston4.6 miles E
Thorne Falcon4.7 miles E
Ash Priors4.8 miles W
West Buckland5.1 miles SW
Newton5.8 miles E
London133 miles E
Glasgow335 miles N
Edinburgh340 miles N
Cardiff33 miles N
Liverpool165 miles N
Southampton75 miles E
Saint Ives58 miles E

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