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1.3%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PL17 8JB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL17 8JB 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 8JB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 84%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PL178JB male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Kelly Bray.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL17 8JB is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.1%WORKING
  • 1.3%UNEMPLOYED

1.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

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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Banks near PL17 8JB

Banks

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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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PL178JB Postcode Breakdown

PLAREA17DISTRICT8SECTORJBUNIT
Full PostcodePL17 8JB
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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%)

PL178JB Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL17 8JB 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 8JB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Callington1.9 miles W
Saint Dominick2 miles S
Bere Alston3.4 miles E
Lamerton5.1 miles NE
Tavistock5.7 miles E
Buckland Monachorum5.7 miles E
Whitchurch5.8 miles E
Kelly6 miles N
Saltash7.5 miles SE
Upton7.6 miles W
Saint Germans7.9 miles S
Henwood8.4 miles W
Marytavy8.6 miles E
Sampford Spiney8.7 miles E
Launceston9.5 miles NW
London191 miles E
Glasgow368 miles N
Edinburgh378 miles N
Cardiff82 miles NE
Liverpool207 miles N
Southampton128 miles E
Saint Ives109 miles E

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