29POPULATION
10.7%UNEMPLOYED
40%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
5%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B70 0LU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B70 0LU 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 B70 0LU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 28%Children
  • 73%Adults

28% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.7%Male
  • 48.3%Female

From the last census, 51.7% of people in B700LU male, and 48.3% female. Men outnumber women in Wednesbury South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 5%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 42%DE

According to census records, 5% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 42%SINGLE
  • 40%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B70 0LU is 42%. Single and 'other' people is 57%.

ETHNICITY

  • 82%WHITE
  • 17%NON-WHITE

82% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 81%WORKING
  • 10.7%UNEMPLOYED

10.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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B700LU Postcode Breakdown

BAREA70DISTRICT0SECTORLUUNIT
Full PostcodeB70 0LU
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

B700LU Postal District

Compass Postal District

B70 0LU 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 B70 0LU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wednesbury1.1 miles NE
West Bromwich1.7 miles SE
Darlaston2.2 miles N
Oldbury2.5 miles S
Coseley2.6 miles W
Smethwick2.7 miles SE
Bilston2.8 miles NW
Tipton2.8 miles W
Dudley3.5 miles SW
Sandwell3.5 miles SE
Sedgley3.9 miles W
Rowley4 miles SW
Rowley Regis4 miles SW
Netherton4.4 miles SW
Willenhall4.5 miles N
London109 miles E
Glasgow244 miles NW
Edinburgh240 miles N
Cardiff88 miles SW
Liverpool73 miles NW
Southampton116 miles SE
Saint Ives118 miles S

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