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3.8%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PL26 6LU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL26 6LU 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 PL26 6LU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 16% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PL266LU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Mevagissey.

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

  • 18%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL26 6LU is 18%. Single and 'other' people is 82%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.9%WORKING
  • 3.8%UNEMPLOYED

3.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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PL266LU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodePL26 6LU
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Postal TownPlymouth
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

PL266LU Postal District

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PL26 6LU 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 PL26 6LU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Gorran1.7 miles E
Portmellin2.8 miles E
Saint Stephen6.6 miles NW
Saint Austell6.9 miles NE
Philleigh7.1 miles W
Truro9.4 miles W
Fowey10.3 miles E
Mitchell10.8 miles NW
Zelah11.4 miles W
Golant12 miles NE
Saint Winnow12.3 miles NE
Falmouth12.9 miles SW
Penryn13.2 miles W
Lerryn13.3 miles NE
Lansallos14.2 miles E
London220 miles E
Glasgow387 miles N
Edinburgh399 miles N
Cardiff111 miles NE
Liverpool232 miles NE
Southampton156 miles E
Saint Ives138 miles E

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