36POPULATION
1.8%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsTA8 2SL

What social class do the population of TA8 2SL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TA8 2SL 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 TA8 2SL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 85%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 16% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44.4%Male
  • 55.6%Female

From the last census, 44.4% of people in TA82SL male, and 55.6% female. Women outnumber men in Burnham North.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 17%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

  • 18%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TA8 2SL is 18%. Single and 'other' people is 82%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.3%WORKING
  • 1.8%UNEMPLOYED

1.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near TA8 2SL

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near TA8 2SL

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near TA8 2SL

Banks

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Banks near TA8 2SL

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near TA8 2SL

Schools

Schools

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Schools near TA8 2SL

Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in TA8 2SL

Libraries

Libraries

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TA82SL Postcode Breakdown

TAAREA8DISTRICT2SECTORSLUNIT
Full PostcodeTA8 2SL
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownTaunton
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountySomerset
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

TA82SL Postal District

Compass Postal District

TA8 2SL 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 TA8 2SL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Burnham-on-Sea0.5 miles SW
Burnham0.5 miles SW
Berrow1.4 miles NW
Brent Knoll1.4 miles E
Highbridge2.2 miles S
Bason Bridge3.5 miles SE
Steart3.7 miles SW
Brean3.7 miles N
Cote4.3 miles SE
Mark4.7 miles E
Pawlett4.7 miles S
Stolford5.6 miles SW
Stockland Bristol5.7 miles SW
Otterhampton5.9 miles SW
Woolavington6 miles SE
London125 miles E
Glasgow321 miles N
Edinburgh325 miles N
Cardiff20 miles NW
Liverpool150 miles
Southampton73 miles E
Saint Ives59 miles E

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