34POPULATION
2.5%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DY1 2SY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DY1 2SY 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 DY1 2SY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DY12SY male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in St James's.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 61%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DY1 2SY is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 92%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

92% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.1%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

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

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Banks near DY1 2SY

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Libraries

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DY12SY Postcode Breakdown

DYAREA1DISTRICT2SECTORSYUNIT
Full PostcodeDY1 2SY
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDudley
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWest Midlands
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

DY12SY Postal District

Compass Postal District

DY1 2SY 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 DY1 2SY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Sedgley1.1 miles
Woodside1.2 miles S
Tipton1.4 miles E
Dudley1.8 miles E
Brierley Hill2.3 miles S
Coseley2.7 miles NE
Netherton2.7 miles SE
Wombourn3 miles W
Rowley Regis3.1 miles SE
Rowley3.1 miles SE
Stourbridge3.5 miles S
Kingswinford3.6 miles SW
Bilston4 miles NE
Sleightholme4.1 miles SE
Oldbury4.4 miles E
London111 miles E
Glasgow244 miles NW
Edinburgh241 miles N
Cardiff84 miles SW
Liverpool72 miles NW
Southampton116 miles SE
Saint Ives117 miles S

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