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2.8%UNEMPLOYED
64%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DY12 2XW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DY12 2XW in Dudley, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about DY12 2XW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 86%Adults

14% 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 DY122XW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Rock.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 36%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 11%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
  • 64%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DY12 2XW is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.8%WORKING
  • 2.8%UNEMPLOYED

2.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DY12 2XW

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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DY122XW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDY12 2XW
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDudley
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWorcestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

DY122XW Postal District

Compass Postal District

DY12 2XW postcode is located in the postal town of Dudley. Dudley 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 DY12 2XW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Rock2.2 miles W
Ribbesford2.3 miles NE
Pensax2.6 miles SW
Abberley2.8 miles S
Astley3.1 miles SE
Bewdley3.3 miles NE
Stourport3.6 miles E
Great Witley3.9 miles S
Stockton On Teme3.9 miles SW
Stockton3.9 miles SW
Mamble4.2 miles W
Bayton4.3 miles W
Shrawley4.8 miles SE
Hartlebury5 miles E
Kidderminster5.2 miles E
London112 miles E
Glasgow252 miles N
Edinburgh252 miles N
Cardiff69 miles SW
Liverpool79 miles NW
Southampton108 miles SE
Saint Ives107 miles S

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