50POPULATION
31.5%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
10%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsB12 8BY

What social class do the population of B12 8BY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B12 8BY in Birmingham, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about B12 8BY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 36%Children
  • 65%Adults

36% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44%Male
  • 56%Female

From the last census, 44% of people in B128BY male, and 56% female. Women outnumber men in Sparkbrook.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 10%AB
  • 34%C2/C2
  • 55%DE

According to census records, 10% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 35%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B12 8BY is 35%. Single and 'other' people is 64%.

ETHNICITY

  • 10%WHITE
  • 91%NON-WHITE

10% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 50.7%WORKING
  • 31.5%UNEMPLOYED

31.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near B12 8BY

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near B12 8BY

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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B128BY Postcode Breakdown

BAREA12DISTRICT8SECTORBYUNIT
Full PostcodeB12 8BY
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBirmingham
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWest Midlands
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

B128BY Postal District

Compass Postal District

B12 8BY postcode is located in the postal town of Birmingham. Birmingham 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 B12 8BY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Edgbaston1.7 miles W
Tyseley1.9 miles E
Birmingham1.9 miles W
Bordesley2.4 miles NE
Hay Mills2.7 miles E
Bournville3 miles SW
Stechford3.8 miles E
Witton4.4 miles N
Kings Norton4.4 miles SW
Northfield4.6 miles SW
Sheldon4.7 miles E
Solihull4.7 miles E
Sandwell5 miles NW
Tyburn5.1 miles NE
Castle Bromwich5.1 miles NE
London100 miles E
Glasgow251 miles NW
Edinburgh247 miles N
Cardiff87 miles SW
Liverpool81 miles NW
Southampton109 miles S
Saint Ives112 miles S

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