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7.9%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PL23 1LB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL23 1LB 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 PL23 1LB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 84%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 17% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PL231LB male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Fowey.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 17%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL23 1LB is 17%. Single and 'other' people is 83%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

100% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.6%WORKING
  • 7.9%UNEMPLOYED

7.9% 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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PL231LB Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodePL23 1LB
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Postal TownPlymouth
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

PL231LB Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL23 1LB 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 PL23 1LB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Golant0.5 miles E
Saint Winnow1.2 miles N
Lerryn1.7 miles NE
Fowey2.3 miles S
Lansallos3.4 miles E
Pelynt4.9 miles E
Saint Austell5.7 miles W
Polperro6.1 miles E
Doublebois7.5 miles NE
Bodmin7.8 miles NW
Looe8.7 miles E
Portmellin9.7 miles SW
Liskeard9.9 miles E
West Looe10.3 miles E
Gorran11.5 miles SW
London210 miles E
Glasgow378 miles N
Edinburgh390 miles N
Cardiff100 miles NE
Liverpool221 miles N
Southampton146 miles E
Saint Ives128 miles E

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