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5.7%UNEMPLOYED
45%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PL17 7DS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL17 7DS in Plymouth, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about PL17 7DS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PL177DS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Callington.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 42%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 45%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL17 7DS is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.2%WORKING
  • 5.7%UNEMPLOYED

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

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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PL177DS Postcode Breakdown

PLAREA17DISTRICT7SECTORDSUNIT
Full PostcodePL17 7DS
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Postal TownPlymouth
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

PL177DS Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL17 7DS postcode is located in the postal town of Plymouth. Plymouth 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 PL17 7DS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Callington0.8 miles SE
Saint Dominick2.7 miles E
Bere Alston5.3 miles E
Upton5.6 miles W
Henwood6.3 miles W
Kelly6.7 miles N
Lamerton7 miles E
Saint Germans7.5 miles S
Liskeard7.6 miles W
Tavistock7.9 miles E
Buckland Monachorum7.9 miles E
Whitchurch8.1 miles E
Saltash8.1 miles SE
West Looe8.7 miles SW
Launceston9 miles N
London193 miles E
Glasgow368 miles N
Edinburgh379 miles N
Cardiff84 miles NE
Liverpool208 miles N
Southampton130 miles E
Saint Ives111 miles E

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