21POPULATION
3.5%UNEMPLOYED
48%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
7%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsTA2 8EQ

What social class do the population of TA2 8EQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TA2 8EQ 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 8EQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 77%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 52.4%Male
  • 47.6%Female

From the last census, 52.4% of people in TA28EQ male, and 47.6% female. Men outnumber women in Taunton Pyrland and Rowbarton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 7%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 37%DE

According to census records, 7% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 48%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TA2 8EQ is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 69%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.7%WORKING
  • 3.5%UNEMPLOYED

3.5% 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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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Libraries

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TA28EQ Postcode Breakdown

TAAREA2DISTRICT8SECTOREQUNIT
Full PostcodeTA2 8EQ
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%)

TA28EQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

TA2 8EQ 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 8EQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Taunton1.1 miles SW
Wilton2.4 miles S
Norton Fitzwarren2.7 miles W
Thurloxton3.3 miles NE
Durston3.3 miles E
Broomfield3.6 miles N
Thorne Falcon3.8 miles E
Newton4.6 miles NE
Corfe4.6 miles S
Feltham4.6 miles S
Cothelstone4.7 miles NW
Bradford4.8 miles W
North Curry5.1 miles E
Hatch Beauchamp5.1 miles SE
Hawkaller5.4 miles SW
London132 miles E
Glasgow335 miles N
Edinburgh340 miles N
Cardiff33 miles N
Liverpool165 miles N
Southampton74 miles E
Saint Ives57 miles E

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