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2.2%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
18%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PL28 8QW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL28 8QW 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 PL28 8QW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 83%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PL288QW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Padstow.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 18%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 26%DE

According to census records, 18% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL28 8QW is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.3%WORKING
  • 2.2%UNEMPLOYED

2.2% 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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PL288QW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodePL28 8QW
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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%)

PL288QW Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL28 8QW 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 PL28 8QW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Saint Issey3.9 miles SE
Wadebridge6.5 miles E
Newquay9.8 miles SW
Bodmin12.2 miles E
Mitchell13.3 miles S
Camelford13.9 miles E
Saint Stephen14.7 miles S
Zelah16 miles S
Saint Austell16.8 miles SE
Davidstow17.5 miles E
Saint Winnow18 miles E
Lerryn19.2 miles E
Golant19.3 miles E
Truro19.5 miles S
London219 miles E
Glasgow367 miles N
Edinburgh380 miles N
Cardiff101 miles NE
Liverpool215 miles NE
Southampton158 miles E
Saint Ives139 miles E

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Cornwall Pub of the Year loses award due to Nazi memorabilia display

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Wildlife to benefit from Cornish reserve project

The project aims to help wildlife recover across the Lizard National Nature Reserve, bosses say.

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