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3.6%UNEMPLOYED
52%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
18%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PL17 8DW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL17 8DW 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 8DW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 80%Adults

19% 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 PL178DW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Kelly Bray.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 18%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 28%DE

According to census records, 18% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 52%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL17 8DW is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.7%WORKING
  • 3.6%UNEMPLOYED

3.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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Essential InformationPL17 8DW

PL178DW Postcode Breakdown

PLAREA17DISTRICT8SECTORDWUNIT
Full PostcodePL17 8DW
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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%)

PL178DW Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL17 8DW 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 8DW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Callington1.5 miles SE
Saint Dominick3.3 miles SE
Upton5.2 miles W
Bere Alston5.7 miles E
Henwood5.9 miles W
Kelly6.1 miles NE
Lamerton6.8 miles E
Tavistock7.8 miles E
Liskeard7.9 miles SW
Whitchurch8.1 miles E
Buckland Monachorum8.2 miles E
Saint Germans8.2 miles S
Launceston8.3 miles N
Saltash8.8 miles SE
West Looe9.3 miles SW
London193 miles E
Glasgow367 miles N
Edinburgh378 miles N
Cardiff83 miles NE
Liverpool208 miles N
Southampton130 miles E
Saint Ives111 miles E

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A38 diversion route in full after lorry flips and closes road both ways

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Cornwall Pub of the Year loses award due to Nazi memorabilia display

The pub won the title twice before and the swastika-emblazoned armband was on display the whole time

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UK shipbuilders and a union are "let down' after a French firm is chosen to build ships, they say.

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