3POPULATION
5.8%UNEMPLOYED
48%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of TA1 5LG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TA1 5LG 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 5LG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 83%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 33.3%Male
  • 66.7%Female

From the last census, 33.3% of people in TA15LG male, and 66.7% female. Women outnumber men in Bishop's Hull.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 27%DE

According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 48%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TA1 5LG is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.3%WORKING
  • 5.8%UNEMPLOYED

5.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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TA15LG Postcode Breakdown

TAAREA1DISTRICT5SECTORLGUNIT
Full PostcodeTA1 5LG
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%)

TA15LG Postal District

Compass Postal District

TA1 5LG 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 5LG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Taunton1.1 miles E
Wilton1.5 miles E
Norton Fitzwarren1.7 miles NW
Bradford2.7 miles W
Hawkaller3.3 miles SW
Feltham3.4 miles SE
Corfe3.7 miles SE
West Buckland4.1 miles SW
Broomfield4.8 miles N
Ash Priors4.8 miles NW
Thorne Falcon4.8 miles E
Cothelstone4.9 miles NW
Wellington5.1 miles W
Durston5.4 miles E
Thurloxton5.4 miles NE
London134 miles E
Glasgow336 miles N
Edinburgh341 miles N
Cardiff34 miles N
Liverpool166 miles N
Southampton76 miles E
Saint Ives58 miles E

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