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2.5%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
14%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWV12 4SW

What social class do the population of WV12 4SW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WV12 4SW 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 WV12 4SW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 12%Children
  • 89%Adults

12% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 16% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WV124SW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Short Heath.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 14%AB
  • 67%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 14% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WV12 4SW is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 93%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

93% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

2.5% 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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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near WV12 4SW

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in WV12 4SW

Post Offices

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Libraries

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WV124SW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeWV12 4SW
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

WV124SW Postal District

Compass Postal District

WV12 4SW 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 WV12 4SW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Willenhall0.6 miles E
Wednesfield1.5 miles W
Walsall2 miles E
Darlaston2.4 miles SE
Bilston2.5 miles S
Wednesbury3.7 miles SE
Wolverhampton3.8 miles W
Coseley3.8 miles SW
Brownhills5.3 miles E
Aldridge5.5 miles E
Sedgley5.5 miles SW
Cannock5.8 miles N
Tipton6 miles S
West Bromwich6.1 miles SE
London113 miles SE
Glasgow239 miles NW
Edinburgh236 miles N
Cardiff91 miles SW
Liverpool69 miles NW
Southampton121 miles SE
Saint Ives123 miles S

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