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2.3%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
19%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of TA24 8LB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TA24 8LB 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 TA24 8LB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 87%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 17% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in TA248LB male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Porlock and District.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 19%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 23%DE

According to census records, 19% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 19%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TA24 8LB is 19%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.2%WORKING
  • 2.3%UNEMPLOYED

2.3% 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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TA248LB Postcode Breakdown

TAAREA24DISTRICT8SECTORLBUNIT
Full PostcodeTA24 8LB
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownTaunton
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountySomerset
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

TA248LB Postal District

Compass Postal District

TA24 8LB 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 TA24 8LB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Luccombe2 miles E
Culbone2.6 miles W
West Myne2.7 miles E
Bratton3.7 miles E
Minehead5.1 miles E
Wheddon Cross5.4 miles SE
Exford5.6 miles SW
Withypoole7.4 miles S
Luxborough7.6 miles SE
Simonsbath8.3 miles SW
Blue Anchor8.6 miles E
Countisbury9 miles W
Treborough10.1 miles E
Brompton Regis10.3 miles SE
Lynton10.3 miles W
London151 miles E
Glasgow321 miles N
Edinburgh328 miles N
Cardiff26 miles NE
Liverpool155 miles N
Southampton98 miles E
Saint Ives82 miles E

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