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5.4%UNEMPLOYED
46%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PL26 8UX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL26 8UX 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 8UX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 80%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PL268UX male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Penwithick.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 33%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
  • 46%MARRIED

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

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.9%WORKING
  • 5.4%UNEMPLOYED

5.4% 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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PL268UX Postcode Breakdown

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

PL268UX Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL26 8UX 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 8UX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Saint Austell2.5 miles S
Saint Winnow5.7 miles E
Saint Stephen6.1 miles W
Golant6.4 miles E
Fowey6.7 miles E
Bodmin6.8 miles N
Lerryn7.1 miles E
Portmellin8.5 miles S
Lansallos9.3 miles E
Gorran9.7 miles S
Wadebridge10.2 miles N
Mitchell10.7 miles W
Saint Issey10.7 miles NW
Pelynt10.8 miles E
Polperro11.8 miles E
London215 miles E
Glasgow378 miles N
Edinburgh390 miles N
Cardiff103 miles NE
Liverpool223 miles NE
Southampton152 miles E
Saint Ives133 miles E

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