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3.2%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
16%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WV12 5PX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WV12 5PX 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 5PX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 86%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 13% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WV125PX male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Short Heath.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 16%AB
  • 63%C2/C2
  • 21%DE

According to census records, 16% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WV12 5PX is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.1%WORKING
  • 3.2%UNEMPLOYED

3.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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WV125PX Postcode Breakdown

WVAREA12DISTRICT5SECTORPXUNIT
Full PostcodeWV12 5PX
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

WV125PX Postal District

Compass Postal District

WV12 5PX 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 5PX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Willenhall0.5 miles S
Walsall1.4 miles E
Wednesfield2.2 miles W
Darlaston2.8 miles S
Bilston3.2 miles SW
Wednesbury4 miles S
Brownhills4.5 miles E
Coseley4.5 miles SW
Wolverhampton4.6 miles W
Aldridge4.8 miles E
Cannock5.3 miles N
Upper Stonnall5.5 miles E
Sedgley6.2 miles SW
West Bromwich6.4 miles S
London112 miles SE
Glasgow239 miles NW
Edinburgh235 miles N
Cardiff92 miles SW
Liverpool69 miles NW
Southampton121 miles S
Saint Ives123 miles S

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Staffordshire County Council

Redevelopment plan for library after grant win

Staffordshire County Council successfully bid for 199,000 from the Arts Council England to revamp Wombourne library.

Staffordshire County Council

Council declares nature emergency amid decline

New measures include allocating at least 30% of land for nature by 2030.

BBC News

Town centre transport improvement scheme moves to next phase

A regeneration project to improve roads and routes for cycling and walking in Cannock town centre moves to its final phase on Monday April 8.

Staffordshire County Council

Major highways improvement scheme to start in Newcastle

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Staffordshire County Council

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