9POPULATION
2.8%UNEMPLOYED
50%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
42%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 87%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 66.7%Male
  • 33.3%Female

From the last census, 66.7% of people in TF87LQ male, and 33.3% female. Men outnumber women in Ironbridge Gorge.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 42%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 11%DE

According to census records, 42% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 50%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TF8 7LQ is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.9%WORKING
  • 2.8%UNEMPLOYED

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

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TF87LQ Postcode Breakdown

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Postal TownTelford
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

TF87LQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

TF8 7LQ postcode is located in the postal town of Telford. Telford 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 TF8 7LQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Broseley1.1 miles W
Telford2 miles W
Linley2.8 miles SE
Norton2.8 miles E
Willey2.8 miles SW
Astley Abbots3.9 miles SE
Malins Lee4.3 miles N
Lawley Bank4.4 miles N
Beckbury4.5 miles E
Badger4.7 miles E
Shifnal4.9 miles NE
Wombridge5.5 miles N
Oakengates5.5 miles N
Hadley5.6 miles N
Leighton5.6 miles W
London127 miles E
Glasgow233 miles N
Edinburgh232 miles N
Cardiff84 miles SW
Liverpool59 miles NW
Southampton128 miles SE
Saint Ives127 miles S

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