5POPULATION
1.7%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
20%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of TR8 5JX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TR8 5JX in Truro, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about TR8 5JX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 60%Male
  • 40%Female

From the last census, 60% of people in TR85JX male, and 40% female. Men outnumber women in Newlyn and Goonhavern.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 20%AB
  • 66%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 20% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TR8 5JX is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92%WORKING
  • 1.7%UNEMPLOYED

1.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Emergencies in TR8 5JX

Post Offices

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Libraries

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TR85JX Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeTR8 5JX
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Postal TownTruro
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

TR85JX Postal District

Compass Postal District

TR8 5JX postcode is located in the postal town of Truro. Truro 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 TR8 5JX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Newquay2.9 miles N
Mitchell3.7 miles E
Zelah4.2 miles SE
Truro8.1 miles SE
Saint Stephen8.9 miles E
Nancekuke10.8 miles SW
Saint Issey11.5 miles NE
Redruth11.7 miles SW
Philleigh11.9 miles SE
Portreath11.9 miles SW
Illogan12.6 miles SW
Carnbrea12.7 miles SW
Stithians13.9 miles S
Penryn14.4 miles S
Camborne14.5 miles SW
London228 miles E
Glasgow379 miles N
Edinburgh392 miles N
Cardiff112 miles NE
Liverpool227 miles NE
Southampton165 miles E
Saint Ives146 miles E

Lengthy A30 closure after double-decker bus fire and major fuel spillage in Bodmin

The fire broke out on the westbound carriageway shortly after 9am this morning (April 22)

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Cornwall planning: Return of 'predatory' beach car park ticket proposal

The original planning application was refused in 2021 when it was dubbed a 'crime'

Cornwall Live

Dramatic pictures of A30 blaze show double-decker bus 'well alight'

The road was closed as firefighters tackled the flames

Cornwall Live

Major Cornwall A-road closed after emergency 'depression' found

Part of the A39 is set to be closed until May while 'urgent' investigation work is completed

Cornwall Live

'We lived a double life to hide my little boy's HIV'

Lee Turton was just two years old when he was given infected blood to treat his haemophilia.

BBC News

Cornwall property prices increase by more than 25%

The website says more properties are on the market in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

BBC News

Firefighter adopts dog he rescued from a shout

James Trounson has adopted a dog who was found alone in a house after her owner had died.

BBC News

Alcoholic set ex-partner's St Ives garden on fire in drunken row

The incident happened in December last year

Cornwall Live

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