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10.8%UNEMPLOYED
38%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
13%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 27%Children
  • 74%Adults

27% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WV132BL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Willenhall South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 13%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 38%DE

According to census records, 13% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 40%SINGLE
  • 38%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WV13 2BL is 40%. Single and 'other' people is 60%.

ETHNICITY

  • 64%WHITE
  • 35%NON-WHITE

64% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 83.1%WORKING
  • 10.8%UNEMPLOYED

10.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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WV132BL Postcode Breakdown

WVAREA13DISTRICT2SECTORBLUNIT
Full PostcodeWV13 2BL
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

WV132BL Postal District

Compass Postal District

WV13 2BL 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 WV13 2BL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bilston1.2 miles SW
Willenhall1.5 miles NE
Darlaston1.5 miles SE
Wednesfield1.6 miles NW
Coseley2.6 miles SW
Walsall2.6 miles E
Wednesbury2.8 miles SE
Wolverhampton3.2 miles W
Sedgley4.3 miles SW
Tipton4.7 miles S
West Bromwich5.2 miles SE
Dudley5.9 miles S
Aldridge6 miles E
Oldbury6 miles SE
London112 miles E
Glasgow240 miles NW
Edinburgh237 miles N
Cardiff90 miles SW
Liverpool69 miles NW
Southampton120 miles SE
Saint Ives121 miles S

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