14POPULATION
3.8%UNEMPLOYED
39%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 28.6%Male
  • 71.4%Female

From the last census, 28.6% of people in TQ95LU male, and 71.4% female. Women outnumber men in Totnes Town.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 25%DE

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

MARITAL STATUS

  • 34%SINGLE
  • 39%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TQ9 5LU is 34%. Single and 'other' people is 66%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.8%WORKING
  • 3.8%UNEMPLOYED

3.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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TQ95LU Postcode Breakdown

TQAREA9DISTRICT5SECTORLUUNIT
Full PostcodeTQ9 5LU
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Postal TownTorquay
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
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CountyDevon
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

TQ95LU Postal District

Compass Postal District

TQ9 5LU 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 TQ9 5LU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Harberton1 miles SW
Berry Pomeroy2.3 miles E
Ashsprington2.5 miles SE
Totnes3.1 miles E
Cornworthy3.8 miles SE
Dean Prior3.9 miles W
Buckfastleigh5.2 miles NW
North Huish5.4 miles W
Brent5.8 miles W
Paignton5.9 miles E
Ashburton6.5 miles N
Churston6.9 miles E
Dartmouth7.5 miles SE
Holne7.9 miles NW
Kingswear8 miles SE
London171 miles E
Glasgow374 miles N
Edinburgh382 miles N
Cardiff77 miles N
Liverpool209 miles N
Southampton105 miles E
Saint Ives87 miles E

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