30POPULATION
6.2%UNEMPLOYED
44%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
25%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of TQ1 2QN belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TQ1 2QN 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 2QN from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 10%Children
  • 89%Adults

10% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 16% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 30%Male
  • 70%Female

From the last census, 30% of people in TQ12QN male, and 70% female. Women outnumber men in Wellswood.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 25%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 26%DE

According to census records, 25% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 44%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TQ1 2QN is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.1%WORKING
  • 6.2%UNEMPLOYED

6.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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TQ12QN Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeTQ1 2QN
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownTorquay
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

TQ12QN Postal District

Compass Postal District

TQ1 2QN 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 2QN.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Torquay1.4 miles S
Paignton3.7 miles SW
Churston5.2 miles SW
Bishopsteignton5.7 miles N
Teignmouth5.8 miles N
Brixham6 miles S
Newton Abbot6.1 miles NW
Kingsteignton6.5 miles NW
Totnes6.7 miles SW
Berry Pomeroy6.8 miles W
Humber7 miles N
Dawlish8.1 miles N
Ashsprington8.6 miles SW
Kingswear8.7 miles S
Cornworthy8.7 miles SW
London162 miles E
Glasgow372 miles N
Edinburgh379 miles N
Cardiff72 miles N
Liverpool205 miles N
Southampton96 miles E
Saint Ives78 miles E

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