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 1BL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL5 1BL 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 1BL 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 PL51BL 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 1BL 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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Banks near PL5 1BL

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Libraries

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PL51BL Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodePL5 1BL
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Postal TownPlymouth
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

PL51BL Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL5 1BL 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 1BL.

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 Germans5.3 miles W
Plympton5.8 miles E
Ridgeway5.8 miles E
Plympton Earle5.8 miles E
Bere Alston6 miles N
Bickleigh6.2 miles E
Shaugh Prior6.8 miles E
Wembury7 miles SE
Saint Dominick7.1 miles NW
London191 miles E
Glasgow376 miles N
Edinburgh386 miles N
Cardiff87 miles NE
Liverpool214 miles N
Southampton126 miles E
Saint Ives107 miles E

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Plymouth Live

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Devon council leader to step down after 15 years

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