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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 8AU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL17 8AU 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 8AU 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 PL178AU 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 8AU 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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PL178AU Postcode Breakdown

PLAREA17DISTRICT8SECTORAUUNIT
Full PostcodePL17 8AU
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Postal TownPlymouth
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

PL178AU Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL17 8AU 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 8AU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Callington0.6 miles SW
Saint Dominick2.1 miles SE
Bere Alston4.4 miles E
Lamerton6.3 miles NE
Upton6.4 miles W
Kelly6.5 miles N
Tavistock7 miles E
Buckland Monachorum7 miles E
Henwood7.1 miles W
Whitchurch7.2 miles E
Saint Germans7.5 miles S
Saltash7.7 miles SE
Liskeard8.4 miles W
Launceston9.2 miles N
West Looe9.2 miles SW
London192 miles E
Glasgow368 miles N
Edinburgh378 miles N
Cardiff83 miles NE
Liverpool208 miles N
Southampton129 miles E
Saint Ives110 miles E

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