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3.6%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PL26 8RU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL26 8RU 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 8RU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 84%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PL268RU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Bugle.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 66%C2/C2
  • 18%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

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL26 8RU 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

  • 92.6%WORKING
  • 3.6%UNEMPLOYED

3.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near PL26 8RU

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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PL268RU Postcode Breakdown

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

PL268RU Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL26 8RU 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 8RU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bodmin3.8 miles NE
Saint Austell5.6 miles S
Saint Winnow5.8 miles E
Golant7 miles E
Lerryn7.2 miles E
Wadebridge7.3 miles NW
Fowey8.3 miles SE
Saint Stephen8.3 miles SW
Saint Issey8.5 miles NW
Lansallos9.6 miles E
Doublebois10.6 miles E
Pelynt11 miles E
Portmellin11.7 miles S
Mitchell11.9 miles W
Polperro12.6 miles E
London214 miles E
Glasgow375 miles N
Edinburgh387 miles N
Cardiff101 miles NE
Liverpool220 miles NE
Southampton151 miles E
Saint Ives132 miles E

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