12POPULATION
5.7%UNEMPLOYED
47%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DY5 2AB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DY5 2AB 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 DY5 2AB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 58.3%Male
  • 41.7%Female

From the last census, 58.3% of people in DY52AB male, and 41.7% female. Men outnumber women in Quarry Bank and Dudley Wood.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 34%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 34%SINGLE
  • 47%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DY5 2AB is 34%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89%WORKING
  • 5.7%UNEMPLOYED

5.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Banks near DY5 2AB

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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DY52AB Postcode Breakdown

DYAREA5DISTRICT2SECTORABUNIT
Full PostcodeDY5 2AB
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

DY52AB Postal District

Compass Postal District

DY5 2AB 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 DY5 2AB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Brierley Hill1 miles NW
Netherton1.1 miles NE
Stourbridge1.3 miles W
Sleightholme1.6 miles E
Rowley1.7 miles E
Rowley Regis1.7 miles E
Cradley1.7 miles SE
Woodside2 miles N
Dudley2.1 miles NE
Halesowen2.7 miles E
Hagley2.7 miles S
Tipton3.2 miles N
Kingswinford3.4 miles W
Quinton3.7 miles E
Clent3.9 miles S
London109 miles E
Glasgow247 miles NW
Edinburgh244 miles N
Cardiff82 miles SW
Liverpool75 miles NW
Southampton113 miles SE
Saint Ives114 miles S

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