14POPULATION
4.3%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
31%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of TQ9 6BQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TQ9 6BQ 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 TQ9 6BQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in TQ96BQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Ambrook.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 31%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 31% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TQ9 6BQ is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89%WORKING
  • 4.3%UNEMPLOYED

4.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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TQ96BQ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeTQ9 6BQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownTorquay
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyDevon
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

TQ96BQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

TQ9 6BQ 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 6BQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Ashburton3.5 miles NW
Berry Pomeroy3.9 miles SE
Buckfastleigh4.1 miles W
Dean Prior4.7 miles W
Harberton4.8 miles S
Newton Abbot5.2 miles NE
Totnes5.2 miles SE
Ashsprington5.9 miles S
Buckland In The Moor5.9 miles NW
Holne6 miles W
Ilsington6.1 miles N
Paignton6.4 miles E
Kingsteignton6.5 miles NE
Bovey Tracey6.9 miles N
Cornworthy7.2 miles SE
London169 miles E
Glasgow370 miles N
Edinburgh378 miles N
Cardiff73 miles N
Liverpool205 miles N
Southampton104 miles E
Saint Ives85 miles E

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