23POPULATION
7%UNEMPLOYED
36%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
11%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of TQ2 5BL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TQ2 5BL 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 TQ2 5BL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 82%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 52.2%Male
  • 47.8%Female

From the last census, 52.2% of people in TQ25BL male, and 47.8% female. Men outnumber women in Tormohun.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 11%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 37%DE

According to census records, 11% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 39%SINGLE
  • 36%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TQ2 5BL is 39%. Single and 'other' people is 61%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.8%WORKING
  • 7%UNEMPLOYED

7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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TQ25BL Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeTQ2 5BL
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownTorquay
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

TQ25BL Postal District

Compass Postal District

TQ2 5BL 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 TQ2 5BL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Torquay2.5 miles E
Paignton2.8 miles SW
Newton Abbot4.9 miles NW
Churston5 miles S
Berry Pomeroy5.4 miles W
Bishopsteignton5.4 miles N
Totnes5.5 miles SW
Kingsteignton5.7 miles N
Teignmouth6.4 miles NE
Brixham6.4 miles SE
Humber6.6 miles N
Ashsprington7.3 miles SW
Cornworthy7.7 miles SW
Dawlish8.4 miles NE
Kingswear8.5 miles S
London164 miles E
Glasgow371 miles N
Edinburgh379 miles N
Cardiff73 miles N
Liverpool205 miles N
Southampton98 miles E
Saint Ives79 miles E

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