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2.9%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 87%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WV156JL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Alveley and Claverley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WV15 6JL is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

100% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92%WORKING
  • 2.9%UNEMPLOYED

2.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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WV156JL Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeWV15 6JL
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Postal TownWolverhampton
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

WV156JL Postal District

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WV15 6JL 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 WV15 6JL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Alveley0.6 miles SW
Fenngreen0.7 miles SE
Romsley1.3 miles E
Highley1.7 miles W
Hampton1.8 miles W
Quat1.8 miles N
Enville3.7 miles E
Glazeley4.1 miles W
Kinlet4.2 miles SW
Eardington4.2 miles NW
Quatford4.4 miles NW
Kinvere4.7 miles E
Bobbington4.8 miles NE
Halfpenny Green5.2 miles NE
Bewdley5.3 miles S
London116 miles E
Glasgow245 miles N
Edinburgh244 miles N
Cardiff76 miles SW
Liverpool72 miles NW
Southampton115 miles SE
Saint Ives115 miles S

Electric bus and river taxi schemes to launch

The two pilot schemes are set to launch this summer in a bid to cut down traffic in the town centre.

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Sinkhole survey work under way after delay

Severn Trent says it had to wait for river levels to drop before it could examine the collapse.

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Royal visit to charity founders' birthplace

Princess Anne will visit Ellesmere where the founders of Save The Children were born.

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Man jailed for raping vulnerable woman near church

Mohammed Javeed is handed a seven-year prison sentence for the late-night attack in Wellington.

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Fence plan for church blighted by drugs and faeces

Owners of the 12th-Century church say the railings would help to prevent anti-social behaviour.

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Firm charged with corporate manslaughter

Autostructures UK Ltd is charged following the death of employee Steven Westbrook in 2018.

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Bolton Wanderers 2-2 Shrewsbury Town

Live coverage of Tuesday's League One game between Bolton Wanderers and Shrewsbury Town.

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Shrewsbury Town 0-2 Wycombe Wanderers

Shrewsbury's relegation fears continue to grow after goals from Luke Leahy and Richard Kone earn Wycombe a 2-0 win.

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