7POPULATION
1.6%UNEMPLOYED
3%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
4%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B29 7BS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B29 7BS 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 B29 7BS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 4%Children
  • 97%Adults

4% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 1% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 85.7%Male
  • 14.3%Female

From the last census, 85.7% of people in B297BS male, and 14.3% female. Men outnumber women in Selly Oak.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 4%AB
  • 84%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 4% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 95%SINGLE
  • 3%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B29 7BS is 95%. Single and 'other' people is 5%.

ETHNICITY

  • 68%WHITE
  • 33%NON-WHITE

68% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 8.80000000000001%WORKING
  • 1.6%UNEMPLOYED

1.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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B297BS Postcode Breakdown

BAREA29DISTRICT7SECTORBSUNIT
Full PostcodeB29 7BS
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

B297BS Postal District

Compass Postal District

B29 7BS 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 B29 7BS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Edgbaston0.6 miles E
Birmingham1.6 miles NE
Bournville2 miles SE
Northfield2.5 miles SW
Kings Norton3.1 miles S
Frankley3.6 miles SW
Longbridge3.8 miles SW
Quinton4 miles W
Tyseley4.1 miles E
Sandwell4.1 miles NW
Bordesley4.3 miles NE
Hopwood4.3 miles S
Rubery4.8 miles SW
Smethwick4.8 miles NW
Hay Mills5 miles E
London102 miles E
Glasgow251 miles NW
Edinburgh247 miles N
Cardiff85 miles SW
Liverpool80 miles NW
Southampton109 miles S
Saint Ives111 miles S

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