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4%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
37%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WV16 5AJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WV16 5AJ 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 5AJ 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 WV165AJ 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 5AJ 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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WV165AJ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeWV16 5AJ
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Postal TownWolverhampton
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

WV165AJ Postal District

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WV16 5AJ 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 5AJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bridgnorth0.7 miles E
Astley Abbots2.4 miles N
Eardington2.4 miles SE
Quatford2.4 miles E
Worfield3.1 miles E
Glazeley3.4 miles S
Linley3.5 miles N
Chetton3.6 miles SW
Willey4.1 miles NW
Acton Round4.3 miles W
Norton4.9 miles N
Quat4.9 miles SE
Hampton5 miles SE
Hilton5.5 miles E
Claverley5.7 miles E
London123 miles E
Glasgow239 miles N
Edinburgh238 miles N
Cardiff79 miles SW
Liverpool65 miles NW
Southampton121 miles SE
Saint Ives120 miles S

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Tony Castle, 65, pleaded guilty to 12 charges of sexual abuse against boys in the 1990s.

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Family-run zoo rated second best in UK

Telford's Hoo Zoo is also rated the ninth-best zoo in Europe by users of Tripadvisor.

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Plans lodged to renovate 19th Century station

The council says the former station is in serious decay as it submits plans for the work.

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Mum's pain over autistic son 40 miles from home

Annette Hill says it is "soul destroying" that suitable accommodation cannot be found in Shropshire.

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Portsmouth 3-1 Shrewsbury Town

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Ludlow play has sell-out London & Edinburgh shows

Hear from writer Henry Madd, whose production about his hometown is touring the country.

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Wet weather threatening flower event

Shropshire Petals says there has not been enough dry weather to plant flowers for visitors to see.

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