32POPULATION
1.5%UNEMPLOYED
47%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsTA2 6JQ

What social class do the population of TA2 6JQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TA2 6JQ 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 TA2 6JQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 81%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 53.1%Male
  • 46.9%Female

From the last census, 53.1% of people in TA26JQ male, and 46.9% female. Men outnumber women in Taunton Fairwater.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 21%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

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 47%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TA2 6JQ is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.4%WORKING
  • 1.5%UNEMPLOYED

1.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Emergencies in TA2 6JQ

Post Offices

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Libraries

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TA26JQ Postcode Breakdown

TAAREA2DISTRICT6SECTORJQUNIT
Full PostcodeTA2 6JQ
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%)

TA26JQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

TA2 6JQ 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 TA2 6JQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Taunton0.5 miles SE
Norton Fitzwarren1.7 miles W
Wilton1.9 miles SE
Bradford3.6 miles SW
Broomfield3.8 miles N
Feltham4.2 miles S
Hawkaller4.3 miles SW
Cothelstone4.3 miles NW
Corfe4.3 miles SE
Thurloxton4.4 miles NE
Durston4.5 miles E
Thorne Falcon4.5 miles E
Ash Priors4.9 miles W
West Buckland5.2 miles SW
Newton5.7 miles E
London133 miles E
Glasgow335 miles N
Edinburgh340 miles N
Cardiff33 miles N
Liverpool165 miles N
Southampton75 miles E
Saint Ives58 miles E

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