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2.5%UNEMPLOYED
64%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
20%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of TA18 8LU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TA18 8LU 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 TA18 8LU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in TA188LU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Crewkerne.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 20%AB
  • 61%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 20% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 64%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TA18 8LU is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 81%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

100% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.8%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

2.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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TA188LU Postcode Breakdown

TAAREA18DISTRICT8SECTORLUUNIT
Full PostcodeTA18 8LU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownTaunton
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountySomerset
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

TA188LU Postal District

Compass Postal District

TA18 8LU 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 TA18 8LU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Misterton1.1 miles W
South Perrott1.2 miles E
Crewkerne1.3 miles NW
Hinton2.3 miles NW
West Chinnock3.4 miles NE
Lopen3.6 miles NW
Chinnock3.7 miles NE
Chillington4 miles W
East Chinnock4.1 miles NE
Beaminster5 miles S
South Petherton5.6 miles N
Winsham5.6 miles W
Sutton Bingham5.9 miles E
Martock6.7 miles N
Hooke6.8 miles SE
London122 miles E
Glasgow348 miles N
Edinburgh351 miles N
Cardiff47 miles NW
Liverpool176 miles N
Southampton60 miles E
Saint Ives42 miles E

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