82POPULATION
2.5%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
16%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B78 1JX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B78 1JX 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 B78 1JX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46.3%Male
  • 53.7%Female

From the last census, 46.3% of people in B781JX male, and 53.7% female. Women outnumber men in Polesworth West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 16%AB
  • 60%C2/C2
  • 25%DE

According to census records, 16% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B78 1JX is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.9%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

2.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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B781JX Postcode Breakdown

BAREA78DISTRICT1SECTORJXUNIT
Full PostcodeB78 1JX
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBirmingham
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWarwickshire
Region
CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

B781JX Postal District

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B78 1JX 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 B78 1JX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Polesworth1.1 miles SE
Shuttington1.5 miles N
Grendon2.3 miles E
Tamworth2.8 miles W
Newton3 miles NE
Austrey3.4 miles NE
Baxterley3.4 miles SE
Orton On The Hill3.5 miles E
Thorpe Constantine3.8 miles N
Atherstone4.2 miles SE
Sheepy4.3 miles E
Hurley4.3 miles S
Clifton Campville4.9 miles N
Norton Juxta Twycross5 miles E
Kingsbury5.1 miles SW
London100 miles SE
Glasgow245 miles NW
Edinburgh239 miles N
Cardiff103 miles SW
Liverpool80 miles NW
Southampton119 miles S
Saint Ives123 miles S

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