8POPULATION
7.3%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
16%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPL5 2DR

What social class do the population of PL5 2DR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL5 2DR 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 2DR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 37.5%Male
  • 62.5%Female

From the last census, 37.5% of people in PL52DR male, and 62.5% female. Women outnumber men in St Budeaux.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 16%AB
  • 63%C2/C2
  • 21%DE

According to census records, 16% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL5 2DR is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.2%WORKING
  • 7.3%UNEMPLOYED

7.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Events near PL5 2DR

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near PL5 2DR

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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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in PL5 2DR

Libraries

Libraries

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PL52DR Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodePL5 2DR
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownPlymouth
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

PL52DR Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL5 2DR 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 2DR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Saltash1.7 miles W
Plymouth1.9 miles E
Torpoint2.6 miles SW
Devonport3 miles S
Anthony4.4 miles SW
Antony4.4 miles SW
Bere Alston5.2 miles N
Saint Germans5.5 miles W
Bickleigh5.6 miles E
Plympton5.6 miles E
Ridgeway5.6 miles E
Plympton Earle5.9 miles E
Shaugh Prior6.2 miles E
Saint Dominick6.4 miles NW
Buckland Monachorum6.5 miles N
London190 miles E
Glasgow375 miles N
Edinburgh385 miles N
Cardiff86 miles NE
Liverpool213 miles N
Southampton126 miles E
Saint Ives107 miles E

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