20POPULATION
6.5%UNEMPLOYED
42%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
6%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PL6 6DS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL6 6DS 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 PL6 6DS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PL66DS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Southway.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 6%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 39%DE

According to census records, 6% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 42%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL6 6DS is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.7%WORKING
  • 6.5%UNEMPLOYED

6.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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Essential InformationPL6 6DS

PL66DS Postcode Breakdown

PLAREA6DISTRICT6SECTORDSUNIT
Full PostcodePL6 6DS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownPlymouth
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

PL66DS Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL6 6DS 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 PL6 6DS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Plymouth2.3 miles S
Bickleigh3.3 miles E
Saltash3.9 miles W
Shaugh Prior3.9 miles E
Plympton4.2 miles E
Ridgeway4.2 miles E
Bere Alston4.7 miles NW
Torpoint4.8 miles SW
Buckland Monachorum4.9 miles N
Devonport4.9 miles SW
Plympton Earle4.9 miles E
Hemerdon5.6 miles E
Sheepstor5.8 miles NE
Anthony6.7 miles SW
Antony6.7 miles SW
London188 miles E
Glasgow373 miles N
Edinburgh383 miles N
Cardiff84 miles NE
Liverpool212 miles N
Southampton124 miles E
Saint Ives105 miles E

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