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5.3%UNEMPLOYED
33%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
13%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in TQ129BS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Bushell.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 13%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 32%DE

According to census records, 13% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 33%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TQ12 9BS is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.9%WORKING
  • 5.3%UNEMPLOYED

5.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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TQ129BS Postcode Breakdown

TQAREA12DISTRICT9SECTORBSUNIT
Full PostcodeTQ12 9BS
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%)

TQ129BS Postal District

Compass Postal District

TQ12 9BS 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 9BS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Newton Abbot0.3 miles N
Kingsteignton1.6 miles NE
Bishopsteignton3.2 miles E
Humber3.3 miles NE
Chudleigh4.9 miles N
Bovey Tracey5.3 miles NW
Teignmouth6 miles E
Ilsington6.5 miles W
Ashburton6.7 miles W
Paignton6.8 miles S
Dawlish6.9 miles E
Torquay7 miles SE
Berry Pomeroy7 miles S
Trusham7.2 miles N
Totnes7.9 miles S
London164 miles E
Glasgow367 miles N
Edinburgh375 miles N
Cardiff69 miles N
Liverpool201 miles N
Southampton99 miles E
Saint Ives81 miles E

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