9POPULATION
3.3%UNEMPLOYED
45%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsTQ6 9BS

What social class do the population of TQ6 9BS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TQ6 9BS 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 TQ6 9BS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 10%Children
  • 90%Adults

10% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 18% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 22.2%Male
  • 77.8%Female

From the last census, 22.2% of people in TQ69BS male, and 77.8% female. Women outnumber men in Dartmouth and Kingswear.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 23%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 45%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TQ6 9BS is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.3%WORKING
  • 3.3%UNEMPLOYED

3.3% 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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Post Offices

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Libraries

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TQ69BS Postcode Breakdown

TQAREA6DISTRICT9SECTORBSUNIT
Full PostcodeTQ6 9BS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownTorquay
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyDevon
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

TQ69BS Postal District

Compass Postal District

TQ6 9BS 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 TQ6 9BS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Dartmouth0.3 miles NW
Kingswear0.5 miles E
Churston3.8 miles N
Cornworthy4 miles NW
Brixham4.2 miles E
Ashsprington5.3 miles NW
Totnes5.3 miles NW
Paignton5.9 miles N
Berry Pomeroy6.7 miles NW
Stokenham6.8 miles SW
Harberton7.7 miles NW
Torquay7.9 miles NE
Kingsbridge9.4 miles W
North Huish11.1 miles W
Dean Prior11.5 miles NW
London169 miles E
Glasgow380 miles N
Edinburgh387 miles N
Cardiff81 miles N
Liverpool213 miles N
Southampton102 miles E
Saint Ives84 miles E

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