12POPULATION
10.7%UNEMPLOYED
42%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
7%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B71 2PQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B71 2PQ 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 B71 2PQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 79%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 33.3%Male
  • 66.7%Female

From the last census, 33.3% of people in B712PQ male, and 66.7% female. Women outnumber men in Wednesbury South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 7%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 44%DE

According to census records, 7% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 34%SINGLE
  • 42%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B71 2PQ is 34%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 83%WHITE
  • 16%NON-WHITE

83% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 83.2%WORKING
  • 10.7%UNEMPLOYED

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

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B712PQ Postcode Breakdown

BAREA71DISTRICT2SECTORPQUNIT
Full PostcodeB71 2PQ
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

B712PQ Postal District

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B71 2PQ 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 B71 2PQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wednesbury0.5 miles NW
Darlaston1.9 miles NW
West Bromwich2 miles S
Bilston2.9 miles NW
Oldbury3.1 miles S
Smethwick3.1 miles S
Coseley3.2 miles W
Sandwell3.5 miles SE
Tipton3.7 miles W
Walsall3.9 miles N
Willenhall4 miles N
Dudley4.4 miles SW
Sedgley4.6 miles W
Rowley4.9 miles SW
London109 miles E
Glasgow243 miles NW
Edinburgh240 miles N
Cardiff89 miles SW
Liverpool73 miles NW
Southampton117 miles S
Saint Ives119 miles S

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