10POPULATION
2.4%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B78 2JS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B78 2JS 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 2JS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 85%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 60%Male
  • 40%Female

From the last census, 60% of people in B782JS male, and 40% female. Men outnumber women in Kingsbury.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B78 2JS is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93%WORKING
  • 2.4%UNEMPLOYED

2.4% 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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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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B782JS Postcode Breakdown

BAREA78DISTRICT2SECTORJSUNIT
Full PostcodeB78 2JS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBirmingham
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWarwickshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

B782JS Postal District

Compass Postal District

B78 2JS 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 2JS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Kingsbury1.5 miles S
Middleton2.2 miles W
Wishaw2.5 miles SW
Hurley2.6 miles E
Lea Marston2.7 miles S
Nether Whitacre3 miles SE
Tamworth3.1 miles N
Polesworth4.1 miles E
Baxterley4.3 miles E
Minworth4.3 miles SW
Coleshill5 miles S
Shuttington5.2 miles NE
Weeford5.2 miles NW
Water Orton5.3 miles SW
Grendon5.3 miles E
London100 miles SE
Glasgow246 miles NW
Edinburgh241 miles N
Cardiff99 miles SW
Liverpool80 miles NW
Southampton116 miles S
Saint Ives120 miles S

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