5POPULATION
2.4%UNEMPLOYED
47%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
33%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of TR1 2WJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TR1 2WJ in Truro, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about TR1 2WJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 86%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 60%Male
  • 40%Female

From the last census, 60% of people in TR12WJ male, and 40% female. Men outnumber women in Truro Boscawen.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 33%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

According to census records, 33% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 47%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TR1 2WJ is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.9%WORKING
  • 2.4%UNEMPLOYED

2.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near TR1 2WJ

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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TR12WJ Postcode Breakdown

TRAREA1DISTRICT2SECTORWJUNIT
Full PostcodeTR1 2WJ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownTruro
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

TR12WJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

TR1 2WJ postcode is located in the postal town of Truro. Truro 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 TR1 2WJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Truro0.5 miles N
Philleigh3.8 miles SE
Zelah4.3 miles N
Penryn6.6 miles SW
Mitchell6.7 miles N
Falmouth7.5 miles S
Stithians7.8 miles SW
Redruth8.2 miles W
Saint Stephen8.4 miles NE
Carnbrea8.7 miles W
Nancekuke9.8 miles W
Illogan9.9 miles W
Gorran11 miles E
Porkellis11 miles SW
Portreath11.2 miles W
London229 miles E
Glasgow387 miles N
Edinburgh400 miles N
Cardiff117 miles NE
Liverpool234 miles NE
Southampton165 miles E
Saint Ives146 miles E

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