66POPULATION
4.2%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
29%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PL3 5BJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL3 5BJ 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 PL3 5BJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 80%Adults

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

GENDER SPLIT

  • 48.5%Male
  • 51.5%Female

From the last census, 48.5% of people in PL35BJ male, and 51.5% female. Women outnumber men in Compton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 29%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 29% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL3 5BJ is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.8%WORKING
  • 4.2%UNEMPLOYED

4.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Local Issues & Problems

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near PL3 5BJ

Events

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What's on near PL3 5BJ

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near PL3 5BJ

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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Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in PL3 5BJ

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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PL35BJ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodePL3 5BJ
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Postal TownPlymouth
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MSOA Name
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County
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

PL35BJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL3 5BJ 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 PL3 5BJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Plymouth1 miles NW
Devonport2.9 miles W
Plympton Earle3.2 miles E
Plympton3.4 miles E
Ridgeway3.4 miles E
Torpoint3.5 miles W
Saltash4.3 miles W
Brixton4.7 miles E
Hemerdon4.8 miles E
Wembury5.1 miles SE
Bickleigh5.1 miles NE
Shaugh Prior5.5 miles NE
Anthony5.7 miles W
Antony5.7 miles W
Cornwood7.2 miles E
London189 miles E
Glasgow376 miles N
Edinburgh386 miles N
Cardiff87 miles NE
Liverpool215 miles N
Southampton124 miles E
Saint Ives105 miles E

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