8POPULATION
7.9%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
42%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsB72 1LZ

What social class do the population of B72 1LZ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B72 1LZ 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 1LZ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 83%Adults

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

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in B721LZ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Sutton Vesey.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 42%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 42% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B72 1LZ is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 89%WHITE
  • 11%NON-WHITE

89% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85.7%WORKING
  • 7.9%UNEMPLOYED

7.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Local Issues & Problems

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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B721LZ Postcode Breakdown

BAREA72DISTRICT1SECTORLZUNIT
Full PostcodeB72 1LZ
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

B721LZ Postal District

Compass Postal District

B72 1LZ 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 1LZ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Sutton Coldfield1.2 miles N
Four Oaks2.3 miles N
Tyburn2.3 miles S
Holly Lane2.5 miles W
Minworth2.7 miles E
Streetly3.4 miles NW
Witton3.4 miles SW
Wishaw3.8 miles E
Castle Bromwich3.9 miles SE
Middleton4.4 miles E
Stechford4.7 miles S
Bordesley4.8 miles S
Weeford4.9 miles NE
Water Orton5.2 miles E
Aldridge5.2 miles NW
London103 miles SE
Glasgow246 miles NW
Edinburgh241 miles N
Cardiff94 miles SW
Liverpool77 miles NW
Southampton116 miles S
Saint Ives119 miles S

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