30POPULATION
2.5%UNEMPLOYED
52%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
20%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPL3 6QU

What social class do the population of PL3 6QU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL3 6QU 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 6QU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 82%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 53.3%Male
  • 46.7%Female

From the last census, 53.3% of people in PL36QU male, and 46.7% female. Men outnumber women in Compton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 20%AB
  • 63%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 20% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 52%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL3 6QU is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.2%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

2.5% 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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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near PL3 6QU

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near PL3 6QU

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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PL36QU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodePL3 6QU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownPlymouth
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

PL36QU Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL3 6QU 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 6QU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Plymouth1.3 miles W
Plympton2.7 miles E
Ridgeway2.7 miles E
Plympton Earle2.7 miles E
Devonport3.8 miles W
Hemerdon4.1 miles E
Torpoint4.2 miles W
Bickleigh4.3 miles NE
Brixton4.5 miles SE
Shaugh Prior4.7 miles NE
Saltash4.8 miles W
Wembury5.5 miles S
Anthony6.5 miles W
Antony6.5 miles W
Cornwood6.5 miles E
London188 miles E
Glasgow376 miles N
Edinburgh386 miles N
Cardiff86 miles NE
Liverpool214 miles N
Southampton123 miles E
Saint Ives105 miles E

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