28POPULATION
13.2%UNEMPLOYED
30%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
4%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsTA1 2BL

What social class do the population of TA1 2BL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TA1 2BL in Taunton, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about TA1 2BL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 35%Children
  • 64%Adults

35% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46.4%Male
  • 53.6%Female

From the last census, 46.4% of people in TA12BL male, and 53.6% female. Women outnumber men in Taunton Halcon.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 4%AB
  • 35%C2/C2
  • 61%DE

According to census records, 4% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 47%SINGLE
  • 30%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TA1 2BL is 47%. Single and 'other' people is 53%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 80.9%WORKING
  • 13.2%UNEMPLOYED

13.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Banks near TA1 2BL

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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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TA12BL Postcode Breakdown

TAAREA1DISTRICT2SECTORBLUNIT
Full PostcodeTA1 2BL
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownTaunton
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountySomerset
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

TA12BL Postal District

Compass Postal District

TA1 2BL postcode is located in the postal town of Taunton. Taunton 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 TA1 2BL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Taunton1.3 miles W
Wilton1.7 miles SW
Thorne Falcon2.9 miles E
Durston3.3 miles E
Norton Fitzwarren3.4 miles W
Corfe3.7 miles S
Thurloxton3.7 miles NE
Feltham3.8 miles S
Hatch Beauchamp4.2 miles E
North Curry4.5 miles E
Broomfield4.6 miles N
Newton4.8 miles NE
Bradford4.9 miles W
Staple Fitzpaine5 miles S
Curland5.2 miles SE
London132 miles E
Glasgow336 miles N
Edinburgh341 miles N
Cardiff34 miles N
Liverpool166 miles N
Southampton73 miles E
Saint Ives56 miles E

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