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4.4%UNEMPLOYED
64%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
21%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 84%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WV125YG male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Willenhall North.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 21%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 21%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
  • 64%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WV12 5YG is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 83%WHITE
  • 15%NON-WHITE

83% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.6%WORKING
  • 4.4%UNEMPLOYED

4.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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WV125YG Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeWV12 5YG
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

WV125YG Postal District

Compass Postal District

WV12 5YG 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 5YG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Willenhall1.1 miles SE
Wednesfield1.8 miles W
Walsall2.2 miles E
Darlaston3.3 miles S
Bilston3.3 miles S
Wolverhampton4.2 miles W
Wednesbury4.6 miles SE
Coseley4.7 miles SW
Brownhills4.9 miles E
Cannock5 miles N
Aldridge5.5 miles E
Huntington6 miles N
Upper Stonnall6.1 miles E
Sedgley6.3 miles SW
London113 miles SE
Glasgow238 miles NW
Edinburgh235 miles N
Cardiff92 miles SW
Liverpool68 miles NW
Southampton122 miles SE
Saint Ives123 miles S

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