23POPULATION
8.7%UNEMPLOYED
39%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
7%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsTQ2 8NX

What social class do the population of TQ2 8NX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TQ2 8NX 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 TQ2 8NX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 76%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 34.8%Male
  • 65.2%Female

From the last census, 34.8% of people in TQ28NX male, and 65.2% female. Women outnumber men in Watcombe.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 7%AB
  • 44%C2/C2
  • 50%DE

According to census records, 7% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 35%SINGLE
  • 39%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TQ2 8NX is 35%. Single and 'other' people is 65%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 83.8%WORKING
  • 8.7%UNEMPLOYED

8.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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TQ28NX Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeTQ2 8NX
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Postal TownTorquay
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

TQ28NX Postal District

Compass Postal District

TQ2 8NX 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 TQ2 8NX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Torquay3.5 miles SE
Bishopsteignton3.7 miles N
Newton Abbot3.9 miles NW
Kingsteignton4.4 miles NW
Paignton4.6 miles S
Teignmouth4.7 miles NE
Humber4.9 miles N
Dawlish6.7 miles NE
Churston6.7 miles S
Berry Pomeroy6.8 miles SW
Totnes7.1 miles SW
Chudleigh7.5 miles N
Brixham7.9 miles S
Exmouth8.4 miles NE
Ashsprington8.9 miles SW
London162 miles E
Glasgow370 miles N
Edinburgh377 miles N
Cardiff71 miles N
Liverpool203 miles N
Southampton97 miles E
Saint Ives78 miles E

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