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What was the population of Plymouth unitary authority circa 2001?
15,664
How many people did the Plymouth unitary authority gain between 2001 and 2011?
2.3
What was the average number of people in a Plymouth household?
0.5
What percentage of Plymouth residents in 2011 were of Chinese ancestry?
25%
What percentage of Devon's GVA does Plymouth comprise in 2013?
5,169
What was Plymouth's 2013 GVA in millions of British Pounds?
£19,943
What was Plymouth' per capita GVA in 2013?
£23,755
What was the United Kingdom's average per capita GVA in 2013?
7.0%
What percentage of Plymouth residents were unemployed in 2014?
26.2%
What percentage of Plymouth residents were suffering from poverty and deprivation in 2014?
78.3 years
As of 2014, what was the life expectancy of male Plymouth residents?
82.1
As of 2014, what was the life expectancy of female Plymouth residents?
lowest
Where did Plymouth's life expectancy rank out of the regions of South West England?
12,000
How many Plymouth residents are employed in defense?
7,500
About how many Plymouth residents are serving in the military?
1793
When was Plymouth Gin first distilled?
Plymouth Gin Distillery
What company produces Plymouth Gin?
the 1930s
During what decade was Plymouth Gin the most widely consumed in the world?
10%
About what percentage of Plymouth's income comes from the Dockyard?
Devonport Dockyard
What Royal Navy base is present in Plymouth?
270
How many maritime businesses operate in Plymouth?
500
How many people work in Tamar Science Park?
Hemsley Fraser
What is a notable company based in Plymouth?
Pannier Market
What notable shop is located in a grade II listed building?
1959
In what year was Pannier Market finished?
29th
What is Plymouth's national rank in retail floorspace?
Tinside Pool
What notable location was named a grade II listed building in 1998?
£3.4 million
What was the cost to restore Tinside Pool?
"Vision for Plymouth"
What is the name of Plymouth Council's urban redevelopment project?
David Mackay
What architect is in charge of the ""Vision for Plymouth"?
the Plymouth Chamber of Commerce
Along with Plymouth Council, what body supports the "Vision for Plymouth"?
300,000
What is the population goal of the "Vision for Plymouth"?
33,000
How many residences does the "Vision for Plymouth" seek to build?
2004
When was the Charles Cross car park removed?
October 2006
In what month and year was the grand opening of Drake Circus Shopping Centre?
Cattedown
Where was TR2 built?
the RIBA Stirling Prize for Architecture in 2003
What prize did TR2 almost win?
David Mackay
Who spoke disparagingly about the Drake Circus Shopping Centre?
the Bretonside bus station
What location is proposed for the future home of the Plymouth City Council headquarters?
the Plymouth Pavilions entertainment arena
To connect Millbay to the city centre, what would need to be destroyed?
Millbay
What city region is located near a ferry terminal?
The Parkway
What is the A38 called inside the city of Plymouth?
40
In miles, about how far away from Plymouth does the A38 connect to the M5?
Tamar Bridge
What bridge connects Cornwall to Plymouth via the A38?
Plymouth City Airport
What park and ride service is located at George Junction?
First South West
Who operates Milehouse park and ride?
Brittany Ferries
Who operates the ferry to Spain?
Roscoff
Where does the ferry to France terminate?
MV Armorique
Along with MV Bretagne and MV Pont-Aven, what ferry operates between Plymouth and the continent?
Stonehouse
A passenger ferry operates between Cremyll and what location?
1204
When did the Cremyll-Stonehouse ferry first operate?
Plymouth City Airport
What local airport closed in 2011?
6
In kilometers, how far away from the Plymouth city center was Plymouth City Airport?
2018
By what year is the city airport planned to reopen?
FlyPlymouth
Who intends to reopen the Plymouth City Airport?
1877
When did Plymouth's railroad station open for service?
Great Western Railway
Who runs Plymouth's railroad station?
Cornish Main Line
Along with the Tamar Valley Line, what local train service operates in Plymouth?
three
How many regional MPs have argued for the importance of Plymouth's train service?
CrossCountry
Trains from what network sometimes operate out of Plymouth's railroad station?
4 February 2014
On what date was the Dawlish sea wall damaged?
130
In feet, how much of the Dawlish sea wall was destroyed?
4 April 2014
After the Dawlish sea wall was damaged, on what date did the line reopen?
February 2014
In what month and year did storms affect the coastal line near Dawlish?
150
How many churches are present in Plymouth?
1858
In what year was Plymouth's Catholic cathedral built?
St Andrew's
What is the name of the oldest church in Plymouth?
Anglican
What denomination does the oldest church in Plymouth belong to?
over twenty
How many Methodist houses of worship exist in Plymouth?
Moses
What Plymouth Jew was mentioned by Sir Francis Drake?
1762
In what year was Plymouth Synagogue constructed?
Grade II*
What is Plymouth Synagogue's listed grade?
Ashkenazi
What community of Jews was Plymouth Synagogue built by?
58.1%
What percentage of Plymouth's population call themselves Christian?
0.8%
What percentage of Plymouth residents follow Islam?
32.9%
What percentage of Plymouth consists of non-religious people?
24.7%
What percentage of people in the United Kingdom describe themselves as non-religious?
7%
What was the percentage decline in Jewish residents of Plymouth between 2001 and 2011?
1815
In what year was Union Street constructed?
Charlie Chaplin
Who performed at the New Palace Theatre in the 1930s?
30s
How many pubs existed on Union Street in the 1930s?
sailors from the Royal Navy
What group famously enjoyed themselves on Union Street?
British Firework Championships
What notable event occurs each August?
August 2006
In what month and year was the world record for simultaneous fireworks broken?
Roy Lowry
Who broke the world record for simultaneous fireworks?
University of Plymouth
What institution did Roy Lowry work for?
1992
In what year did the Music of the Night begin?
1,315
How many people can fit in the Theatre Royal?
200
What is the capacity of Drum Theatre?
free
What is the cost of admission to the Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery?
six
How many galleries are present in the Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery?
2009
When did the theater in the Plymouth Athenaeum close?
BBC South West
What television station has its regional headquarters in Plymouth?
ITV West Country
What regional ITV station serves Plymouth?
16 February 2009
On what date did ITV Westcountry cease to operate?
ITV West
With what channel did ITV Westcountry merge?
BBC Radio Devon
What BBC radio station operates in Plymouth?
Plymouth Argyle F.C.
What football league team is located in Plymouth?
Football League Two
What level of the football league does Plymouth Argyle F.C. operate in?
Home Park
What is the home field of Plymouth Argyle F.C.?