63POPULATION
6.8%UNEMPLOYED
43%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
7%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PL5 1BJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL5 1BJ 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 PL5 1BJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 79%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.6%Male
  • 52.4%Female

From the last census, 47.6% of people in PL51BJ male, and 52.4% female. Women outnumber men in Ham.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 7%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 38%DE

According to census records, 7% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 43%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL5 1BJ is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88%WORKING
  • 6.8%UNEMPLOYED

6.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Banks near PL5 1BJ

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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PL51BJ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodePL5 1BJ
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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

PL51BJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL5 1BJ 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 PL5 1BJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Saltash1.7 miles W
Torpoint1.8 miles SW
Plymouth1.9 miles E
Devonport2.1 miles S
Anthony3.7 miles SW
Antony3.7 miles SW
Saint Germans5.2 miles W
Plympton5.8 miles E
Ridgeway5.8 miles E
Plympton Earle5.9 miles E
Bere Alston6 miles N
Bickleigh6.2 miles E
Shaugh Prior6.8 miles E
Saint Dominick7 miles NW
Wembury7.1 miles SE
London191 miles E
Glasgow376 miles N
Edinburgh386 miles N
Cardiff87 miles NE
Liverpool214 miles N
Southampton126 miles E
Saint Ives108 miles E

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Pinn Hill in Exeter is currently blocked following a two-vehicle crash

Devon Live

Young man suffers life-threatening injuries after Devon crash

Police are continuing to appeal for information on the collision which took place yesterday morning (April 16)

Plymouth Live

Plymouth Wildwood restaurant has closed for good

Struggling chain shuts Derry's Cross eatery but keeps Royal William Yard branch open

Plymouth Live

Woman shares how she reached top of company that employed 300 men

When Linda joined, she was one of just 10 women

Devon Live

Olly Murs reveals new born's name as wife Amelia Tank gives birth to the couple's first child

Olly Murs has announced that his wife Amelia has given birth to their first child together

Plymouth Live

Live: Call 999 if you see missing teenager last seen near Plymouth's Sundial

Concern is growing for the welfare of 15-year-old Thea Harris, who is also known as Kya.

Plymouth Live

Plymouth power cut as 2,000 homes left without electricity

The power outage was first reported at around 8am this morning (April 17)

Plymouth Live

North Devon Link Road clears after fire

The fire was first reported shortly after midday and led to long delays

Devon Live

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