65POPULATION
5.8%UNEMPLOYED
43%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
5%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of TA2 7RQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TA2 7RQ 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 7RQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 26%Children
  • 75%Adults

26% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 41.5%Male
  • 58.5%Female

From the last census, 41.5% of people in TA27RQ male, and 58.5% female. Women outnumber men in Taunton Pyrland and Rowbarton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 5%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 47%DE

According to census records, 5% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 43%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TA2 7RQ is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89%WORKING
  • 5.8%UNEMPLOYED

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

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TA27RQ Postcode Breakdown

TAAREA2DISTRICT7SECTORRQUNIT
Full PostcodeTA2 7RQ
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%)

TA27RQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

TA2 7RQ 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 7RQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Taunton1.1 miles S
Norton Fitzwarren2.3 miles W
Wilton2.5 miles S
Broomfield3.2 miles N
Thurloxton3.4 miles NE
Durston3.7 miles E
Cothelstone4.3 miles NW
Thorne Falcon4.3 miles E
Bradford4.5 miles SW
Newton4.8 miles E
Feltham4.8 miles S
Corfe4.9 miles S
Ash Priors5.3 miles W
Hawkaller5.3 miles SW
North Curry5.5 miles E
London132 miles E
Glasgow334 miles N
Edinburgh340 miles N
Cardiff32 miles N
Liverpool165 miles N
Southampton75 miles E
Saint Ives58 miles E

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The funding for a county's biggest three theatres is under threat in proposed council savings.

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The former Lord-Lieutenant of Somerset, Annie Maw, is attempting to climb the Tor for charity.

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Former officer barred from policing for misconduct

Ex-Avon and Somerset Police PC Alexander Alderson admitted the allegations and resigned in May 2023.

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Town with just one pharmacy could get a second

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