103POPULATION
6.3%UNEMPLOYED
32%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
10%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of TQ1 3BJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TQ1 3BJ 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 TQ1 3BJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 73%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 53.4%Male
  • 46.6%Female

From the last census, 53.4% of people in TQ13BJ male, and 46.6% female. Men outnumber women in Ellacombe.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 10%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 38%DE

According to census records, 10% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 46%SINGLE
  • 32%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TQ1 3BJ is 46%. Single and 'other' people is 53%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88%WORKING
  • 6.3%UNEMPLOYED

6.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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TQ13BJ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeTQ1 3BJ
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Postal TownTorquay
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Ward Name
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

TQ13BJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

TQ1 3BJ 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 TQ1 3BJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Torquay1.9 miles SE
Paignton3.1 miles SW
Churston5 miles S
Newton Abbot5.3 miles NW
Bishopsteignton5.5 miles N
Berry Pomeroy5.9 miles W
Totnes5.9 miles SW
Kingsteignton5.9 miles NW
Teignmouth6.1 miles NE
Brixham6.2 miles S
Humber6.7 miles N
Ashsprington7.8 miles SW
Cornworthy8.1 miles SW
Dawlish8.2 miles N
Kingswear8.5 miles S
London163 miles E
Glasgow372 miles N
Edinburgh379 miles N
Cardiff72 miles N
Liverpool205 miles N
Southampton97 miles E
Saint Ives79 miles E

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