66POPULATION
5.7%UNEMPLOYED
45%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
11%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of TQ2 5LT belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TQ2 5LT 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 5LT from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 26%Children
  • 74%Adults

26% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 45.5%Male
  • 54.5%Female

From the last census, 45.5% of people in TQ25LT male, and 54.5% female. Women outnumber men in Cockington-with-Chelston.

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

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 45%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TQ2 5LT is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 69%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.4%WORKING
  • 5.7%UNEMPLOYED

5.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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TQ25LT Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeTQ2 5LT
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Postal TownTorquay
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

TQ25LT Postal District

Compass Postal District

TQ2 5LT 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 5LT.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Torquay2.6 miles E
Paignton2.7 miles S
Newton Abbot4.9 miles NW
Churston4.9 miles S
Berry Pomeroy5.2 miles W
Totnes5.3 miles SW
Bishopsteignton5.5 miles N
Kingsteignton5.7 miles N
Brixham6.4 miles SE
Teignmouth6.5 miles NE
Humber6.6 miles N
Ashsprington7.2 miles SW
Cornworthy7.5 miles SW
Harberton8.3 miles W
Kingswear8.4 miles S
London164 miles E
Glasgow372 miles N
Edinburgh379 miles N
Cardiff73 miles N
Liverpool205 miles N
Southampton98 miles E
Saint Ives80 miles E

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