71POPULATION
3.8%UNEMPLOYED
47%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
25%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsB61 8LF

What social class do the population of B61 8LF belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B61 8LF 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 B61 8LF from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 83%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 40.8%Male
  • 59.2%Female

From the last census, 40.8% of people in B618LF male, and 59.2% female. Women outnumber men in Sidemoor.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 25%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

According to census records, 25% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 47%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B61 8LF is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.8%WORKING
  • 3.8%UNEMPLOYED

3.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Libraries

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B618LF Postcode Breakdown

BAREA61DISTRICT8SECTORLFUNIT
Full PostcodeB61 8LF
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

B618LF Postal District

Compass Postal District

B61 8LF 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 B61 8LF.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bromsgrove0.5 miles S
Little Dodford1.6 miles W
Dodford1.7 miles W
Lickey End1.9 miles N
Vigo2 miles E
Stoke Prior2.8 miles S
Tardebigge3.1 miles E
Upton Warren3.2 miles SW
Barnt Green3.4 miles E
Cofton Hackett3.8 miles E
Elmbridge4 miles W
Chaddesley Corbett4.4 miles W
Rubery4.5 miles NE
Belbroughton4.7 miles NW
Bentley4.8 miles SE
London102 miles E
Glasgow256 miles NW
Edinburgh253 miles N
Cardiff76 miles SW
Liverpool84 miles NW
Southampton104 miles SE
Saint Ives105 miles S

Heritage railway line reopens after viaduct repair

A line closure had meant that Broadway in Worcestershire had been cut off from the rest of the line.

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Support for Royal family at Maundy service

The traditional service was held at Worcester Cathedral for the first time since 1980.

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Worcester fixtures moved to Hereford after floods

Worcester Races switch their first two fixtures of 2024 to Hereford following winter flooding from the River Severn.

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Rail disruption expected over the bank holiday

Drivers and public transport users are urged to plan ahead before setting off on their journeys.

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Harriers sign young Blackburn midfielder on loan

Follow the latest news stories from the National League, including transfers and selected contract announcements.

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Three arrested after firearm incident

An attempted murder investigation is underway after a firearm was discharged on Tuesday.

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Flooded pub could lose 10k over Easter - landlord

The Swan Hotel on Waterside will be closed by flooding "for the forseeable", the landlord says.

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A Titanic surprise in Malvern!

Discover the treasure trove of artefacts worth hundreds of thousands of pounds.

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