90POPULATION
1.5%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DY5 2RU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DY5 2RU 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 2RU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46.7%Male
  • 53.3%Female

From the last census, 46.7% of people in DY52RU male, and 53.3% female. Women outnumber men in Lye and Stourbridge North.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 60%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DY5 2RU is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.8%WORKING
  • 1.5%UNEMPLOYED

1.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near DY5 2RU

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Emergencies in DY5 2RU

Post Offices

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Libraries

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DY52RU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDY5 2RU
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

DY52RU Postal District

Compass Postal District

DY5 2RU 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 2RU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Stourbridge0.3 miles NE
Brierley Hill1.7 miles NE
Hagley2.2 miles SE
Cradley2.4 miles E
Kingswinford2.4 miles NW
Netherton2.7 miles E
Woodside2.7 miles N
Sleightholme3 miles E
Stakenbridge3.2 miles S
Clent3.3 miles SE
Rowley Regis3.3 miles E
Rowley3.3 miles E
Dudley3.4 miles NE
Churchill3.7 miles SW
Halesowen3.7 miles E
London109 miles E
Glasgow247 miles NW
Edinburgh244 miles N
Cardiff81 miles SW
Liverpool75 miles NW
Southampton113 miles SE
Saint Ives113 miles S

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