7POPULATION
4.2%UNEMPLOYED
48%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
13%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 80%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 57.1%Male
  • 42.9%Female

From the last census, 57.1% of people in TQ59GS male, and 42.9% female. Men outnumber women in St Mary's-with-Summercombe.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 13%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 29%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

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 48%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TQ5 9GS is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.6%WORKING
  • 4.2%UNEMPLOYED

4.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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TQ59GS Postcode Breakdown

TQAREA5DISTRICT9SECTORGSUNIT
Full PostcodeTQ5 9GS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownTorquay
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

TQ59GS Postal District

Compass Postal District

TQ5 9GS 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 TQ5 9GS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Brixham0.5 miles E
Churston2 miles W
Kingswear3.5 miles SW
Dartmouth4.1 miles SW
Paignton4.1 miles NW
Torquay4.5 miles N
Totnes5.8 miles W
Cornworthy6.2 miles W
Ashsprington7 miles W
Berry Pomeroy7 miles W
Harberton9.4 miles W
Stokenham10.8 miles SW
Newton Abbot10.9 miles NW
Bishopsteignton11.4 miles N
Teignmouth11.5 miles N
London165 miles E
Glasgow378 miles N
Edinburgh385 miles N
Cardiff78 miles N
Liverpool210 miles N
Southampton99 miles E
Saint Ives80 miles E

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