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4.1%UNEMPLOYED
48%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PL26 8QL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL26 8QL 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 8QL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 78%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PL268QL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Bugle.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 39%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 48%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL26 8QL is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.7%WORKING
  • 4.1%UNEMPLOYED

4.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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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)

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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Essential InformationPL26 8QL

PL268QL Postcode Breakdown

PLAREA26DISTRICT8SECTORQLUNIT
Full PostcodePL26 8QL
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Postal TownPlymouth
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

PL268QL Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL26 8QL 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 8QL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Saint Austell4.4 miles SE
Bodmin5.5 miles NE
Saint Winnow6.3 miles E
Saint Stephen6.6 miles SW
Golant7.3 miles E
Lerryn7.8 miles E
Fowey8.1 miles E
Wadebridge8.3 miles N
Saint Issey8.9 miles NW
Lansallos10.2 miles E
Portmellin10.4 miles S
Mitchell10.5 miles W
Gorran11.5 miles S
Pelynt11.6 miles E
Doublebois11.9 miles E
London215 miles E
Glasgow376 miles N
Edinburgh388 miles N
Cardiff102 miles NE
Liverpool221 miles NE
Southampton152 miles E
Saint Ives133 miles E

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