89POPULATION
3.8%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPL2 2RU

What social class do the population of PL2 2RU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL2 2RU 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 PL2 2RU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.7%Male
  • 48.3%Female

From the last census, 51.7% of people in PL22RU male, and 48.3% female. Men outnumber women in Ham.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 61%C2/C2
  • 25%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL2 2RU is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.5%WORKING
  • 3.8%UNEMPLOYED

3.8% 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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PL2 2RU Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Crime stats in PL2 2RU

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Constituency

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PL2 2RU Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Job vacancies near PL2 2RU

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Traffic near PL2 2RU

Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near PL2 2RU

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near PL2 2RU

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near PL2 2RU

Events

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What's on near PL2 2RU

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Tourist Information PL2 2RU

Local Amenities

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Banks near PL2 2RU

Banks

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Banks near PL2 2RU

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near PL2 2RU

Schools

Schools

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Schools near PL2 2RU

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in PL2 2RU

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in PL2 2RU

Libraries

Libraries

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PL22RU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodePL2 2RU
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Postal TownPlymouth
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

PL22RU Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL2 2RU 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 PL2 2RU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Plymouth0.8 miles E
Devonport2.3 miles SW
Torpoint2.4 miles SW
Saltash2.7 miles W
Anthony4.6 miles W
Antony4.6 miles W
Plympton4.7 miles E
Ridgeway4.7 miles E
Plympton Earle4.8 miles E
Bickleigh5.4 miles NE
Shaugh Prior6 miles NE
Hemerdon6.2 miles E
Brixton6.3 miles E
Saint Germans6.3 miles W
Wembury6.3 miles SE
London190 miles E
Glasgow376 miles N
Edinburgh386 miles N
Cardiff87 miles NE
Liverpool214 miles N
Southampton125 miles E
Saint Ives106 miles E

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