35POPULATION
4.2%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsB79 9LJ

What social class do the population of B79 9LJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B79 9LJ 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 B79 9LJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 80%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 54.3%Male
  • 45.7%Female

From the last census, 54.3% of people in B799LJ male, and 45.7% female. Men outnumber women in Mease and Tame.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 36%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 36% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B79 9LJ is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.1%WORKING
  • 4.2%UNEMPLOYED

4.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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B799LJ Postcode Breakdown

BAREA79DISTRICT9SECTORLJUNIT
Full PostcodeB79 9LJ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBirmingham
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyStaffordshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

B799LJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

B79 9LJ 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 B79 9LJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Edingale0.5 miles SE
Croxall0.9 miles NW
Haselour1.7 miles S
Elford2 miles SW
Alrewas2 miles W
Coton In The Elms2.4 miles E
Wichnor2.7 miles NW
Rosliston2.9 miles NE
Lullington3 miles E
Walton-on-Trent3 miles N
Barton3.2 miles NW
Clifton Campville3.4 miles E
Thorpe Constantine4 miles E
Dunstall4.6 miles NW
Yoxall5 miles NW
London107 miles SE
Glasgow238 miles NW
Edinburgh232 miles N
Cardiff106 miles SW
Liverpool73 miles NW
Southampton125 miles S
Saint Ives130 miles S

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BBC News

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Electric vehicle charging network in Staffordshire set to progress with 4.6million backing

Development and growth of an electric charging network in Staffordshire is set to begin imminently with the release of 4.6million Government funding.

Staffordshire County Council

Foster families share their experiences to encourage others to come forward

A Staffordshire foster family have shared their experiences of fostering to try and encourage others to come forward.

Staffordshire County Council

Two arrested as weapons, bikes and 200,000 seized

Officers discover a large amount of cash along with two knives, pepper spray, a taser and bikes.

BBC News

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