2POPULATION
2.8%UNEMPLOYED
50%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
42%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of TF8 7LX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TF8 7LX in Telford, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about TF8 7LX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 87%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in TF87LX male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Ironbridge Gorge.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 42%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 11%DE

According to census records, 42% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 50%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TF8 7LX is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.9%WORKING
  • 2.8%UNEMPLOYED

2.8% 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

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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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

Schools

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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TF87LX Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeTF8 7LX
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Postal TownTelford
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

TF87LX Postal District

Compass Postal District

TF8 7LX postcode is located in the postal town of Telford. Telford 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 TF8 7LX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Broseley0.8 miles SW
Telford1.5 miles W
Willey2.9 miles S
Linley3.2 miles SE
Norton3.3 miles E
Lawley Bank4.1 miles N
Malins Lee4.2 miles N
Astley Abbots4.2 miles SE
Beckbury5 miles E
Shifnal5.1 miles E
Leighton5.2 miles W
Badger5.2 miles E
Hadley5.3 miles N
Wombridge5.3 miles N
Oakengates5.4 miles N
London128 miles E
Glasgow232 miles N
Edinburgh232 miles N
Cardiff84 miles SW
Liverpool59 miles NW
Southampton128 miles SE
Saint Ives127 miles S

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