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3%UNEMPLOYED
47%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsTQ12 2LT

What social class do the population of TQ12 2LT belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TQ12 2LT 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 TQ12 2LT from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 78%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in TQ122LT male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Bushell.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 21%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

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 47%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TQ12 2LT is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 66%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.1%WORKING
  • 3%UNEMPLOYED

3% 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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Libraries

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TQ122LT Postcode Breakdown

TQAREA12DISTRICT2SECTORLTUNIT
Full PostcodeTQ12 2LT
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownTorquay
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyDevon
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

TQ122LT Postal District

Compass Postal District

TQ12 2LT 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 TQ12 2LT.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Newton Abbot0.4 miles E
Kingsteignton1.6 miles NE
Humber3.4 miles NE
Bishopsteignton3.5 miles E
Chudleigh4.7 miles N
Bovey Tracey4.7 miles NW
Ilsington5.9 miles W
Ashburton6.3 miles W
Teignmouth6.3 miles E
Trusham6.9 miles N
Dawlish7.1 miles E
Berry Pomeroy7.2 miles S
Paignton7.2 miles SE
Lustleigh7.4 miles NW
Torquay7.5 miles SE
London164 miles E
Glasgow367 miles N
Edinburgh375 miles N
Cardiff69 miles N
Liverpool201 miles N
Southampton100 miles E
Saint Ives81 miles E

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