18POPULATION
3%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B47 6DW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B47 6DW 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 B47 6DW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 86%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 13% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44.4%Male
  • 55.6%Female

From the last census, 44.4% of people in B476DW male, and 55.6% female. Women outnumber men in Alvechurch.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 36%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 9%DE

According to census records, 36% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B47 6DW is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.5%WORKING
  • 3%UNEMPLOYED

3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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B476DW Postcode Breakdown

BAREA47DISTRICT6SECTORDWUNIT
Full PostcodeB47 6DW
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBirmingham
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWorcestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

B476DW Postal District

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B47 6DW 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 B47 6DW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Hopwood3.1 miles NW
Alvechurch3.1 miles SW
Kings Norton3.4 miles NW
Tanworth3.7 miles SE
Cofton Hackett4 miles W
Barnt Green4 miles W
Bournville4.2 miles N
Redditch4.5 miles SW
Longbridge4.9 miles NW
Ullenhall5.1 miles SE
Northfield5.2 miles NW
Tardebigge5.5 miles SW
Vigo5.7 miles W
Dorridge5.9 miles E
Packwood5.9 miles E
London97 miles E
Glasgow257 miles NW
Edinburgh253 miles N
Cardiff82 miles SW
Liverpool86 miles NW
Southampton103 miles S
Saint Ives105 miles S

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