98POPULATION
3.3%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
9%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPL6 8LW

What social class do the population of PL6 8LW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PL6 8LW 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 8LW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 87%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 49%Male
  • 51%Female

From the last census, 49% of people in PL68LW male, and 51% female. Women outnumber men in Moor View.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 9%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 37%DE

According to census records, 9% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PL6 8LW is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.9%WORKING
  • 3.3%UNEMPLOYED

3.3% 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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People and Demographics

Demographics

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PL6 8LW Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near PL6 8LW

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near PL6 8LW

Events

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What's on near PL6 8LW

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near PL6 8LW

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near PL6 8LW

Schools

Schools

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Schools near PL6 8LW

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in PL6 8LW

Libraries

Libraries

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PL68LW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodePL6 8LW
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Postal TownPlymouth
Easting
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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

PL68LW Postal District

Compass Postal District

PL6 8LW 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 8LW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Plympton1.8 miles E
Ridgeway1.8 miles E
Plymouth2.1 miles W
Plympton Earle2.1 miles E
Hemerdon3.3 miles E
Bickleigh3.8 miles N
Shaugh Prior4.1 miles NE
Brixton4.2 miles SE
Devonport4.6 miles W
Torpoint5 miles W
Saltash5.5 miles W
Wembury5.6 miles S
Cornwood5.7 miles E
Sheepstor6.5 miles NE
Anthony7.3 miles W
London187 miles E
Glasgow376 miles N
Edinburgh385 miles N
Cardiff85 miles NE
Liverpool213 miles N
Southampton122 miles E
Saint Ives104 miles E

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