36POPULATION
8.6%UNEMPLOYED
16%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WV11QB male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Bushbury South and Low Hill.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 29%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 72%SINGLE
  • 16%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WV1 1QB is 72%. Single and 'other' people is 28%.

ETHNICITY

  • 49%WHITE
  • 51%NON-WHITE

49% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 50.6%WORKING
  • 8.6%UNEMPLOYED

8.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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WV11QB Postcode Breakdown

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Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWolverhampton
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWest Midlands
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

WV11QB Postal District

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WV1 1QB 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 WV1 1QB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wolverhampton1 miles SW
Wednesfield1.7 miles E
Bilston3.2 miles E
Coseley3.7 miles SE
Willenhall3.8 miles E
Codsall4 miles NW
Darlaston4.4 miles E
Sedgley4.4 miles S
Trescott5 miles W
Wombourn5 miles SW
Walsall5.2 miles E
Wednesbury5.6 miles E
Seisdon5.7 miles W
Scisdon5.7 miles W
London115 miles E
Glasgow238 miles NW
Edinburgh235 miles N
Cardiff89 miles SW
Liverpool67 miles NW
Southampton121 miles SE
Saint Ives123 miles S

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