8POPULATION
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 2HX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TQ1 2HX 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 2HX 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

  • 62.5%Male
  • 37.5%Female

From the last census, 62.5% of people in TQ12HX male, and 37.5% female. Men outnumber women 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 2HX 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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TQ12HX Postcode Breakdown

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Postal TownTorquay
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

TQ12HX Postal District

Compass Postal District

TQ1 2HX 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 2HX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Torquay0.7 miles S
Paignton3.5 miles SW
Churston4.7 miles SW
Brixham5.3 miles S
Bishopsteignton6.4 miles N
Teignmouth6.4 miles N
Totnes6.6 miles W
Newton Abbot6.7 miles NW
Berry Pomeroy6.9 miles W
Kingsteignton7.2 miles NW
Humber7.7 miles N
Kingswear8.2 miles SW
Ashsprington8.4 miles W
Dartmouth8.5 miles SW
Cornworthy8.5 miles SW
London162 miles E
Glasgow372 miles N
Edinburgh380 miles N
Cardiff73 miles N
Liverpool205 miles N
Southampton96 miles E
Saint Ives78 miles E

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