1POPULATION
7.1%UNEMPLOYED
18%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
16%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of EX2 8WQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is EX2 8WQ in Exeter, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about EX2 8WQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 9%Children
  • 91%Adults

9% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 100%Male
  • 0%Female

From the last census, 100% of people in EX28WQ male, and 0% female. Men outnumber women in Newtown.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 16%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 36%DE

According to census records, 16% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 55%SINGLE
  • 18%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in EX2 8WQ is 55%. Single and 'other' people is 44%.

ETHNICITY

  • 88%WHITE
  • 10%NON-WHITE

88% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 78.3%WORKING
  • 7.1%UNEMPLOYED

7.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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EX2 8WQ Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near EX2 8WQ

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near EX2 8WQ

Events

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What's on near EX2 8WQ

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

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Banks near EX2 8WQ

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in EX2 8WQ

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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EX28WQ Postcode Breakdown

EXAREA2DISTRICT8SECTORWQUNIT
Full PostcodeEX2 8WQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownExeter
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyDevon
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

EX28WQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

EX2 8WQ postcode is located in the postal town of Exeter. Exeter 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 EX2 8WQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Exeter1.9 miles S
Wear2.5 miles SE
Upton Pyne3 miles NW
Exminster3.4 miles SE
Poltimore3.7 miles NE
Clyst Honiton3.9 miles E
Brampford Speke4 miles N
Topsham4.3 miles SE
Newton Saint Cyres4.4 miles NW
Broad Clyst4.8 miles E
Holcombe Burnell4.9 miles W
Powderham5.8 miles SE
Rockbeare6.3 miles E
Silverton6.5 miles N
Crediton6.8 miles NW
London156 miles E
Glasgow354 miles N
Edinburgh361 miles N
Cardiff55 miles N
Liverpool187 miles N
Southampton93 miles E
Saint Ives75 miles E

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Devon Live

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The man, in his 40s, from Lancashire, died at the scene on Teignmouth Road, in Torquay.

BBC News

Plymouth Wildwood restaurant has closed for good

Struggling chain shuts Derry's Cross eatery but keeps Royal William Yard branch open

Plymouth Live

North Devon Link Road clears after fire

The fire was first reported shortly after midday and led to long delays

Devon Live

Young man suffers life-threatening injuries after Devon crash

Police are continuing to appeal for information on the collision which took place yesterday morning (April 16)

Plymouth Live

Live: Woman injured in two-vehicle crash in Exeter

Pinn Hill in Exeter is currently blocked following a two-vehicle crash

Devon Live

Blundell's School dormitory like 'scene from horror movie' after alleged savage attack

A teenager allegedly went on a attempted homicidal rampage at one of Devon's oldest and most prestigious boarding schools

Devon Live

Caldwell hopes to extend Harris' Exeter City loan

Exeter City manager Gary Caldwell says he would like to keep Fulham loanee Luke Harris at the club next season.

BBC News

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