16POPULATION
8%UNEMPLOYED
30%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
11%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of TA7 8WX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TA7 8WX 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 TA7 8WX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 12%Children
  • 88%Adults

12% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 56.3%Male
  • 43.8%Female

From the last census, 56.3% of people in TA78WX male, and 43.8% female. Men outnumber women in Bridgwater Westover.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 11%AB
  • 46%C2/C2
  • 43%DE

According to census records, 11% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 42%SINGLE
  • 30%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TA7 8WX is 42%. Single and 'other' people is 58%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.8%WORKING
  • 8%UNEMPLOYED

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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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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TA78WX Postcode Breakdown

TAAREA7DISTRICT8SECTORWXUNIT
Full PostcodeTA7 8WX
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%)

TA78WX Postal District

Compass Postal District

TA7 8WX 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 TA7 8WX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bridgewater0.3 miles NE
Bridgwater0.3 miles NE
Newton3.7 miles S
Pawlett3.8 miles N
Woolavington4.2 miles NE
Thurloxton4.3 miles S
Cossington4.3 miles E
Sutton Mallet4.7 miles E
Otterhampton5 miles NW
Stockland Bristol5.4 miles NW
Middlezoy5.4 miles E
Durston5.5 miles S
Broomfield5.5 miles SW
Cote5.6 miles NE
Athelney5.8 miles SE
London127 miles E
Glasgow329 miles N
Edinburgh333 miles N
Cardiff27 miles N
Liverpool158 miles N
Southampton72 miles E
Saint Ives56 miles E
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