21POPULATION
3.4%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
38%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of TQ1 1YW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TQ1 1YW 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 1YW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 10%Children
  • 89%Adults

10% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 22% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.6%Male
  • 52.4%Female

From the last census, 47.6% of people in TQ11YW male, and 52.4% female. Women outnumber men in Wellswood.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 38%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 38% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 17%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TQ1 1YW is 17%. Single and 'other' people is 82%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.4%WORKING
  • 3.4%UNEMPLOYED

3.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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TQ11YW Postcode Breakdown

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Postal TownTorquay
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

TQ11YW Postal District

Compass Postal District

TQ1 1YW 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 1YW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Paignton1.2 miles W
Torquay2.1 miles E
Churston2.5 miles S
Brixham4 miles SE
Totnes4.3 miles W
Berry Pomeroy4.8 miles W
Kingswear6 miles S
Cornworthy6 miles SW
Ashsprington6.1 miles W
Dartmouth6.2 miles S
Newton Abbot7.3 miles NW
Harberton7.9 miles W
Bishopsteignton7.9 miles N
Kingsteignton8.2 miles N
Teignmouth8.6 miles NE
London165 miles E
Glasgow374 miles N
Edinburgh381 miles N
Cardiff75 miles N
Liverpool207 miles N
Southampton99 miles E
Saint Ives80 miles E

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