87POPULATION
5.1%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
8%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPL5 2LR

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.1%Male
  • 52.9%Female

From the last census, 47.1% of people in PL52LR male, and 52.9% female. Women outnumber men in Honicknowle.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 8%AB
  • 62%C2/C2
  • 30%DE

According to census records, 8% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL5 2LR is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.8%WORKING
  • 5.1%UNEMPLOYED

5.1% 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

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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 PL5 2LR

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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Libraries

Libraries

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PL52LR Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodePL5 2LR
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

PL52LR Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL5 2LR 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 2LR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Plymouth1.6 miles SE
Saltash2.3 miles W
Torpoint3 miles SW
Devonport3.3 miles S
Anthony4.9 miles SW
Antony4.9 miles SW
Bickleigh5 miles E
Plympton5.1 miles E
Ridgeway5.1 miles E
Bere Alston5.2 miles N
Plympton Earle5.4 miles E
Shaugh Prior5.7 miles E
Saint Germans6 miles W
Buckland Monachorum6.2 miles N
Hemerdon6.6 miles E
London190 miles E
Glasgow375 miles N
Edinburgh384 miles N
Cardiff86 miles NE
Liverpool213 miles N
Southampton125 miles E
Saint Ives107 miles E

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