18POPULATION
1.4%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsTA5 2BJ

What social class do the population of TA5 2BJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TA5 2BJ 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 TA5 2BJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 55.6%Male
  • 44.4%Female

From the last census, 55.6% of people in TA52BJ male, and 44.4% female. Men outnumber women in Cannington and Wembdon.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TA5 2BJ is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92%WORKING
  • 1.4%UNEMPLOYED

1.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Events near TA5 2BJ

Events

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Local Attractions

Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

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Banks near TA5 2BJ

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Emergencies in TA5 2BJ

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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TA52BJ Postcode Breakdown

TAAREA5DISTRICT2SECTORBJUNIT
Full PostcodeTA5 2BJ
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%)

TA52BJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

TA5 2BJ 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 TA5 2BJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bridgewater1.2 miles SE
Bridgwater1.2 miles SE
Pawlett2.4 miles
Woolavington3.5 miles E
Cossington3.9 miles E
Otterhampton4 miles NW
Stockland Bristol4.3 miles NW
Steart4.5 miles NW
Cote4.6 miles NE
Sutton Mallet4.9 miles E
Highbridge4.9 miles N
Newton5.1 miles S
Bason Bridge5.3 miles NE
Thurloxton5.6 miles S
Edington5.7 miles E
London127 miles E
Glasgow327 miles N
Edinburgh332 miles N
Cardiff26 miles N
Liverpool157 miles N
Southampton72 miles E
Saint Ives56 miles E

Hospital order for man who fatally stabbed pensioner

James O'Connor travelled hundreds of miles from his home with a knife and killed an 89-year-old.

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Head teacher apologises after pupils hurt in crush

The Health and Safety Executive says it is looking into how the crush developed at the school gates.

BBC News

Cricket coach walks length of country in wellies for charity

Matt Maynard was hospitalised four days into his walk with a severe chest infection.

BBC News

Pontins: Rundown & Ruined?

The serious state of disrepair at three Pontins Holiday Parks exposed.

BBC News

One person dies after crash involving car and lorry

Four people are also taken to hospital with non life-threatening injuries after the M4 collision.

BBC News

How title race stands as Premiership rugby returns

As Premiership rugby returns after the Six Nations, BBC Sport analyses who is in contention for the title going into the end-of-season run-in.

BBC News

Why your council tax could be about to go up by 10%

The council's trying to plug a 100m deficit by cutting services and raising council tax.

BBC News

Council 'disappointed' as tax rise proposals are rejected

The authority had asked for permission to go above a 5% cap to help with a "financial emergency".

BBC News

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