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4%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
37%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWV16 5AB

What social class do the population of WV16 5AB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WV16 5AB 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 WV16 5AB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% 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 WV165AB male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Bridgnorth West and Tasley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 37%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 37% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WV16 5AB is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.3%WORKING
  • 4%UNEMPLOYED

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

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near WV16 5AB

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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WV165AB Postcode Breakdown

WVAREA16DISTRICT5SECTORABUNIT
Full PostcodeWV16 5AB
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWolverhampton
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

WV165AB Postal District

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WV16 5AB 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 WV16 5AB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bridgnorth0.6 miles E
Astley Abbots2.3 miles N
Quatford2.3 miles E
Eardington2.4 miles SE
Worfield3 miles E
Linley3.4 miles N
Glazeley3.5 miles S
Chetton3.7 miles SW
Willey4.1 miles NW
Acton Round4.4 miles W
Norton4.8 miles N
Quat4.9 miles SE
Hampton5 miles SE
Hilton5.3 miles E
Claverley5.5 miles E
London123 miles E
Glasgow239 miles N
Edinburgh238 miles N
Cardiff79 miles SW
Liverpool65 miles NW
Southampton122 miles SE
Saint Ives121 miles S

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