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2.3%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
32%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsTQ12 6LR

What social class do the population of TQ12 6LR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TQ12 6LR 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 6LR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in TQ126LR male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Haytor.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 32%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 32% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TQ12 6LR is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

100% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.6%WORKING
  • 2.3%UNEMPLOYED

2.3% 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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Post Offices

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Libraries

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TQ126LR Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeTQ12 6LR
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%)

TQ126LR Postal District

Compass Postal District

TQ12 6LR 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 6LR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bovey Tracey1.4 miles N
Ilsington2 miles W
Lustleigh3.9 miles N
Ashburton4.2 miles SW
Newton Abbot4.3 miles E
Kingsteignton4.6 miles E
Widdecombe5 miles W
Manaton5.1 miles NW
Chudleigh5.2 miles E
Buckland In The Moor5.4 miles W
Trusham5.8 miles NE
Humber6 miles E
North Bovey6.4 miles NW
Holne6.5 miles W
Moretonhampstead6.6 miles NW
London167 miles E
Glasgow365 miles N
Edinburgh373 miles N
Cardiff68 miles N
Liverpool199 miles N
Southampton102 miles E
Saint Ives84 miles E

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