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4.7%UNEMPLOYED
44%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
14%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of TQ12 3SW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TQ12 3SW in Torquay, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about TQ12 3SW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 84%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in TQ123SW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Kingsteignton East.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 14%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 31%DE

According to census records, 14% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 44%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TQ12 3SW is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.3%WORKING
  • 4.7%UNEMPLOYED

4.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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TQ123SW Postcode Breakdown

TQAREA12DISTRICT3SECTORSWUNIT
Full PostcodeTQ12 3SW
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownTorquay
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyDevon
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

TQ123SW Postal District

Compass Postal District

TQ12 3SW postcode is located in the postal town of Torquay. Torquay 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 TQ12 3SW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Kingsteignton0.6 miles NE
Newton Abbot0.8 miles SW
Humber2.4 miles NE
Bishopsteignton2.5 miles E
Chudleigh4 miles N
Bovey Tracey5 miles NW
Teignmouth5.4 miles E
Dawlish6.1 miles E
Trusham6.4 miles N
Ilsington6.5 miles W
Ashburton7.3 miles W
Torquay7.5 miles SE
Lustleigh7.6 miles NW
Paignton7.6 miles S
Berry Pomeroy8 miles S
London163 miles E
Glasgow367 miles N
Edinburgh374 miles N
Cardiff68 miles N
Liverpool200 miles N
Southampton99 miles E
Saint Ives80 miles E

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