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2.7%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
21%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WV11 2BW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WV11 2BW in Wolverhampton, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about WV11 2BW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WV112BW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Essington.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 21%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 21% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WV11 2BW is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.9%WORKING
  • 2.7%UNEMPLOYED

2.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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WV112BW Postcode Breakdown

WVAREA11DISTRICT2SECTORBWUNIT
Full PostcodeWV11 2BW
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWolverhampton
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyStaffordshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

WV112BW Postal District

Compass Postal District

WV11 2BW postcode is located in the postal town of Wolverhampton. Wolverhampton 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 WV11 2BW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wednesfield2 miles SW
Willenhall2.2 miles SE
Walsall3.2 miles E
Bilston4.1 miles S
Wolverhampton4.2 miles SW
Darlaston4.3 miles SE
Cannock4.4 miles NE
Huntington5.3 miles N
Coseley5.3 miles S
Brownhills5.5 miles E
Wednesbury5.6 miles SE
Hednesford5.8 miles NE
Codsall5.8 miles W
Brewood5.9 miles NW
London114 miles SE
Glasgow237 miles NW
Edinburgh234 miles N
Cardiff92 miles SW
Liverpool67 miles NW
Southampton123 miles SE
Saint Ives124 miles S

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