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2.5%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 11%Children
  • 90%Adults

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

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in TQ148WJ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Dawlish South West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

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

MARITAL STATUS

  • 18%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TQ14 8WJ is 18%. Single and 'other' people is 82%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.1%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

2.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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TQ148WJ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeTQ14 8WJ
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%)

TQ148WJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

TQ14 8WJ 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 TQ14 8WJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Teignmouth1 miles E
Dawlish1.9 miles NE
Bishopsteignton2.2 miles W
Humber2.9 miles W
Exmouth4.1 miles E
Kingsteignton4.3 miles W
Chudleigh5.2 miles NW
Kenton5.2 miles N
Newton Abbot5.3 miles W
Powderham6.4 miles N
Lympstone7 miles NE
Torquay7.5 miles S
Trusham7.7 miles NW
Budleigh Salterton8.5 miles NE
Exminster8.6 miles N
London159 miles E
Glasgow366 miles N
Edinburgh373 miles N
Cardiff66 miles N
Liverpool199 miles N
Southampton94 miles E
Saint Ives75 miles E

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