30POPULATION
5.5%UNEMPLOYED
40%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsTQ1 1SH

What social class do the population of TQ1 1SH belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TQ1 1SH in Torquay, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about TQ1 1SH from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 7%Children
  • 92%Adults

7% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 17% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46.7%Male
  • 53.3%Female

From the last census, 46.7% of people in TQ11SH male, and 53.3% female. Women outnumber men in Wellswood.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 28%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 40%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TQ1 1SH is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.3%WORKING
  • 5.5%UNEMPLOYED

5.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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TQ11SH Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeTQ1 1SH
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Postal TownTorquay
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
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County
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

TQ11SH Postal District

Compass Postal District

TQ1 1SH postcode is located in the postal town of Torquay. Torquay 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 TQ1 1SH.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Torquay1.4 miles SE
Paignton3.1 miles SW
Churston4.8 miles S
Brixham5.8 miles S
Bishopsteignton5.8 miles N
Newton Abbot5.9 miles NW
Totnes6.1 miles SW
Berry Pomeroy6.2 miles W
Teignmouth6.2 miles NE
Kingsteignton6.5 miles NW
Humber7.1 miles N
Ashsprington7.9 miles SW
Cornworthy8.1 miles SW
Kingswear8.3 miles S
Dawlish8.4 miles N
London163 miles E
Glasgow372 miles N
Edinburgh379 miles N
Cardiff73 miles N
Liverpool205 miles N
Southampton97 miles E
Saint Ives79 miles E

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