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3.8%UNEMPLOYED
47%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
13%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsTQ12 6SQ

What social class do the population of TQ12 6SQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TQ12 6SQ 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 6SQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 26%Children
  • 76%Adults

26% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in TQ126SQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Bovey.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 13%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 34%DE

According to census records, 13% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 47%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TQ12 6SQ is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.1%WORKING
  • 3.8%UNEMPLOYED

3.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Libraries

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TQ126SQ Postcode Breakdown

TQAREA12DISTRICT6SECTORSQUNIT
Full PostcodeTQ12 6SQ
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%)

TQ126SQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

TQ12 6SQ 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 6SQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bovey Tracey1.4 miles NW
Ilsington3.4 miles W
Kingsteignton3.6 miles E
Newton Abbot3.7 miles SE
Chudleigh3.7 miles E
Lustleigh4 miles NW
Trusham4.6 miles NE
Humber4.7 miles E
Bishopsteignton5.6 miles E
Ashburton5.6 miles SW
Manaton5.7 miles NW
Widdecombe6.3 miles W
Moretonhampstead6.7 miles NW
Buckland In The Moor6.9 miles W
North Bovey7 miles NW
London165 miles E
Glasgow364 miles N
Edinburgh372 miles N
Cardiff67 miles N
Liverpool198 miles N
Southampton101 miles E
Saint Ives82 miles E

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Exeter multi-storey car park up for sale

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Devon Live

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Devon Live

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