35POPULATION
1.8%UNEMPLOYED
67%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
44%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B72 1LW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B72 1LW 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 B72 1LW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.4%Male
  • 48.6%Female

From the last census, 51.4% of people in B721LW male, and 48.6% female. Men outnumber women in Sutton Vesey.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 44%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 44% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 67%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B72 1LW is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 88%WHITE
  • 9%NON-WHITE

88% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.1%WORKING
  • 1.8%UNEMPLOYED

1.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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B721LW Postcode Breakdown

BAREA72DISTRICT1SECTORLWUNIT
Full PostcodeB72 1LW
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

B721LW Postal District

Compass Postal District

B72 1LW 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 B72 1LW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Sutton Coldfield1.2 miles N
Tyburn2.3 miles S
Four Oaks2.4 miles N
Minworth2.5 miles E
Holly Lane2.6 miles W
Witton3.5 miles SW
Streetly3.5 miles NW
Wishaw3.7 miles E
Castle Bromwich3.8 miles SE
Middleton4.3 miles E
Stechford4.7 miles S
Bordesley4.7 miles S
Weeford4.9 miles N
Water Orton5 miles SE
Lea Marston5.2 miles E
London103 miles SE
Glasgow246 miles NW
Edinburgh241 miles N
Cardiff94 miles SW
Liverpool77 miles NW
Southampton115 miles S
Saint Ives119 miles S

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