79POPULATION
5%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
48%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPL3 5LX

What social class do the population of PL3 5LX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL3 5LX 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 5LX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 14% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 54.4%Male
  • 45.6%Female

From the last census, 54.4% of people in PL35LX male, and 45.6% female. Men outnumber women in Compton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 48%AB
  • 44%C2/C2
  • 9%DE

According to census records, 48% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL3 5LX is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.4%WORKING
  • 5%UNEMPLOYED

5% 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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PL3 5LX Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Constituency

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near PL3 5LX

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near PL3 5LX

Events

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What's on near PL3 5LX

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Attractions near PL3 5LX

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near PL3 5LX

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

Police Stations

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Police Stations in PL3 5LX

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in PL3 5LX

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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PL35LX Postcode Breakdown

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

PL35LX Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL3 5LX 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 5LX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Plymouth0.5 miles NW
Devonport2.7 miles SW
Torpoint3.2 miles W
Plympton Earle3.7 miles E
Plympton3.7 miles E
Ridgeway3.7 miles E
Saltash3.9 miles W
Bickleigh5.1 miles NE
Hemerdon5.2 miles E
Brixton5.2 miles E
Anthony5.4 miles W
Antony5.4 miles W
Wembury5.5 miles SE
Shaugh Prior5.5 miles NE
Bere Alston7.1 miles NW
London189 miles E
Glasgow376 miles N
Edinburgh386 miles N
Cardiff87 miles NE
Liverpool214 miles N
Southampton124 miles E
Saint Ives106 miles E

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BBC News

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BBC News

Blundell's hammer horror teen was 'sleepwalking' when boys attacked in bed

The pupils at Blundell's School in Tiverton was also being blackmailed online, says defence team

Devon Live

M5 traffic stopped by two-vehicle crash near Somerset and Devon border

The crash took place heading southbound

Devon Live

Torquay family flew to Paris because it was 100 cheaper than UK theme park trip

Mum Stefanie took her two boys to France for a whirlwind trip after realising she couldn't afford a week-long holiday

Devon Live

Beloved mum dies in tragic fall at Welbeck Manor Hotel

The Devon mum-of-two died after suffering a serious head injury, but her legacy of helping others lives on as she was an organ donor

Plymouth Live

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