98POPULATION
2.9%UNEMPLOYED
6%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
9%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPL4 8LY

What social class do the population of PL4 8LY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL4 8LY 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 PL4 8LY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 5%Children
  • 95%Adults

5% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 64.3%Male
  • 35.7%Female

From the last census, 64.3% of people in PL48LY male, and 35.7% female. Men outnumber women in Drake.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 9%AB
  • 71%C2/C2
  • 21%DE

According to census records, 9% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 88%SINGLE
  • 6%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL4 8LY is 88%. Single and 'other' people is 12%.

ETHNICITY

  • 92%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

92% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 21.2%WORKING
  • 2.9%UNEMPLOYED

2.9% 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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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near PL4 8LY

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near PL4 8LY

Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in PL4 8LY

Libraries

Libraries

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PL48LY Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodePL4 8LY
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownPlymouth
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

PL48LY Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL4 8LY 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 PL4 8LY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Plymouth1.4 miles N
Devonport2.3 miles W
Torpoint2.9 miles W
Plympton Earle3.7 miles E
Plympton4 miles E
Ridgeway4 miles E
Saltash4.2 miles NW
Wembury4.7 miles SE
Brixton4.8 miles E
Anthony5.2 miles W
Antony5.2 miles W
Hemerdon5.4 miles E
Bickleigh5.9 miles NE
Shaugh Prior6.3 miles NE
Saint Germans7.5 miles W
London189 miles E
Glasgow377 miles N
Edinburgh387 miles N
Cardiff87 miles NE
Liverpool215 miles N
Southampton125 miles E
Saint Ives106 miles E

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