13POPULATION
3.7%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
20%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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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

  • 61.5%Male
  • 38.5%Female

From the last census, 61.5% of people in B658LU male, and 38.5% 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 8LU 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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B658LU Postcode Breakdown

BAREA65DISTRICT8SECTORLUUNIT
Full PostcodeB65 8LU
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

B658LU Postal District

Compass Postal District

B65 8LU 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 8LU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Rowley0.7 miles SW
Rowley Regis0.7 miles SW
Dudley1.1 miles W
Netherton1.2 miles SW
Oldbury1.8 miles E
Sleightholme1.8 miles S
Tipton1.9 miles NW
Woodside2.5 miles W
Smethwick2.5 miles E
Brierley Hill2.5 miles W
Quinton2.5 miles SE
West Bromwich3 miles E
Halesowen3 miles S
Cradley3.1 miles SW
Stourbridge3.6 miles W
London108 miles E
Glasgow246 miles NW
Edinburgh243 miles N
Cardiff84 miles SW
Liverpool75 miles NW
Southampton114 miles SE
Saint Ives115 miles S

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