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2.7%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of TA21 8PL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TA21 8PL 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 TA21 8PL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 82%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 15% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in TA218PL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Wellington East.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 22%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TA21 8PL is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.5%WORKING
  • 2.7%UNEMPLOYED

2.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Post Offices

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TA218PL Postcode Breakdown

TAAREA21DISTRICT8SECTORPLUNIT
Full PostcodeTA21 8PL
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%)

TA218PL Postal District

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TA21 8PL 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 TA21 8PL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wellington0.5 miles NW
Hawkaller1.8 miles E
West Buckland2 miles E
Bradford2.3 miles NE
Hemyock4.3 miles S
Burlescombe4.5 miles W
Norton Fitzwarren5 miles NE
Fitzhead5.2 miles N
Feltham5.5 miles E
Holcombe Rogus5.5 miles W
Ash Priors5.5 miles N
Wilton5.6 miles E
Wiveliscombe5.8 miles NW
Taunton6 miles E
Corfe6.2 miles E
London138 miles E
Glasgow338 miles N
Edinburgh344 miles N
Cardiff36 miles N
Liverpool169 miles N
Southampton80 miles E
Saint Ives62 miles E

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