48POPULATION
3.7%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
20%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B65 8LQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B65 8LQ 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 B65 8LQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 83%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 52.1%Male
  • 47.9%Female

From the last census, 52.1% of people in B658LQ male, and 47.9% female. Men outnumber women in Rowley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 20%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 21%DE

According to census records, 20% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B65 8LQ is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 92%WHITE
  • 9%NON-WHITE

92% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.1%WORKING
  • 3.7%UNEMPLOYED

3.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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B658LQ Postcode Breakdown

BAREA65DISTRICT8SECTORLQUNIT
Full PostcodeB65 8LQ
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

B658LQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

B65 8LQ 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 B65 8LQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Rowley0.9 miles SW
Rowley Regis0.9 miles SW
Dudley1 miles W
Netherton1.3 miles SW
Tipton1.7 miles NW
Oldbury1.8 miles E
Sleightholme2 miles S
Woodside2.4 miles W
Smethwick2.5 miles E
Brierley Hill2.6 miles W
Quinton2.7 miles SE
West Bromwich2.9 miles E
Halesowen3.2 miles S
Cradley3.3 miles S
Sedgley3.5 miles NW
London108 miles E
Glasgow246 miles NW
Edinburgh243 miles N
Cardiff85 miles SW
Liverpool74 miles NW
Southampton114 miles SE
Saint Ives115 miles S

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Staffordshire County Council

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Staffordshire County Council

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BBC News

Arrests as stolen car driven on wrong side of road

Three people abandoned the BMW after driving on the wrong side of the A5, Staffordshire Police say.

BBC News

Ed Miliband praises 'Great British success story' on visit to North Staffordshire

The Shadow Secretary of State of Climate Change and Net Zero praised GivEnergy in Newcastle for leading the fight against climate change

Stoke Sentinel

Archdeacon resigns over inappropriate relationship

Archdeacon of Salop Paul Thomas had a brief consensual relationship with a woman, the church says.

BBC News

Huge stash of notes worth hundreds of thousands of pounds found in Meir

Weapons were also seized during the raid

Stoke Sentinel

Plans to replace crumbling A53 pub with farm shop set to be thrown out

The New Inn at Longsdon has been a blot on the landscape since closing more than 15 years ago

Stoke Sentinel

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