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1.6%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsTQ12 6YR

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 80%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in TQ126YR male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Ambrook.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

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

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TQ12 6YR is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.2%WORKING
  • 1.6%UNEMPLOYED

1.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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TQ126YR Postcode Breakdown

TQAREA12DISTRICT6SECTORYRUNIT
Full PostcodeTQ12 6YR
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%)

TQ126YR Postal District

Compass Postal District

TQ12 6YR 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 6YR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Newton Abbot1.4 miles NE
Kingsteignton2.7 miles NE
Bishopsteignton4.5 miles E
Humber4.5 miles NE
Bovey Tracey5 miles NW
Ashburton5.5 miles W
Ilsington5.7 miles NW
Chudleigh5.7 miles N
Berry Pomeroy6.2 miles S
Paignton6.6 miles SE
Teignmouth7.2 miles E
Totnes7.3 miles S
Torquay7.4 miles SE
Buckfastleigh7.5 miles W
Lustleigh7.7 miles NW
London165 miles E
Glasgow368 miles N
Edinburgh375 miles N
Cardiff70 miles N
Liverpool202 miles N
Southampton100 miles E
Saint Ives82 miles E

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Devon Live

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Plymouth Live

Caroline Quentin reveals her epic gardening disaster and how she finally fixed it

The actor and keen gardener has shared her experience in her new book, Drawn To The Garden

Devon Live

Men's charity opens second Exeter branch

The national charity's seventh venue in Devon aims to give men a place to talk, organisers say.

BBC News

Plans unveiled for 'world-class' medical campus

University of Exeter bosses say the training and research site will also be a community asset.

BBC News

Two people seriously injured in car and lorry crash

The northbound carriageway was closed for an air ambulance to land.

BBC News

Mystery of The Devil's Footprints that appeared in snow 170 years ago in Devon 'solved'

The Devil's Footprints was a phenomenon that occurred in February 1855 around the Exe Estuary in Devon

Devon Live

Devon A-road closed and air ambulance lands after serious crash

One eyewitness has urged drivers to avoid the area

Plymouth Live

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