28POPULATION
2.6%UNEMPLOYED
48%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
23%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B97 5RA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B97 5RA 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 B97 5RA from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in B975RA male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 23%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 23% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 48%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B97 5RA is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.4%WORKING
  • 2.6%UNEMPLOYED

2.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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B975RA Postcode Breakdown

BAREA97DISTRICT5SECTORRAUNIT
Full PostcodeB97 5RA
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBirmingham
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWorcestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

B975RA Postal District

Compass Postal District

B97 5RA 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 B97 5RA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bentley1.6 miles SW
Redditch1.6 miles E
Tardebigge1.7 miles NW
Alvechurch2.6 miles NE
Vigo3.1 miles NW
Feckenham3.4 miles S
Barnt Green3.6 miles N
Astwood Bank3.7 miles SE
Hanbury4 miles SW
Stoke Prior4 miles W
Studley4.3 miles E
Bromsgrove4.7 miles NW
Cofton Hackett4.7 miles N
Bradley4.9 miles SW
Upton Warren5.4 miles W
London97 miles E
Glasgow260 miles NW
Edinburgh257 miles N
Cardiff76 miles SW
Liverpool88 miles NW
Southampton100 miles SE
Saint Ives101 miles S

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