44POPULATION
3.9%UNEMPLOYED
52%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
25%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 10%Children
  • 90%Adults

10% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 15% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 54.5%Male
  • 45.5%Female

From the last census, 54.5% of people in TQ88JP male, and 45.5% female. Men outnumber women in Salcombe and Malborough.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 25%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 25% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 52%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TQ8 8JP is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

100% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.7%WORKING
  • 3.9%UNEMPLOYED

3.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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TQ88JP Postcode Breakdown

TQAREA8DISTRICT8SECTORJPUNIT
Full PostcodeTQ8 8JP
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownTorquay
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyDevon
Region
CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

TQ88JP Postal District

Compass Postal District

TQ8 8JP 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 TQ8 8JP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Kingsbridge3.6 miles N
Stokenham5.6 miles E
North Huish11.7 miles N
Dartmouth11.9 miles NE
Cornworthy11.9 miles NE
Ivybridge12.1 miles NW
Kingswear12.5 miles NE
Ashsprington12.7 miles NE
Harberton13.1 miles N
Brixton13.8 miles NW
Brent14.1 miles N
Totnes14.3 miles NE
Wembury14.6 miles W
Berry Pomeroy15.1 miles NE
Dean Prior15.1 miles N
London180 miles E
Glasgow388 miles N
Edinburgh396 miles N
Cardiff91 miles N
Liverpool222 miles N
Southampton114 miles E
Saint Ives95 miles E

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