16POPULATION
8.6%UNEMPLOYED
16%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WV2 1BD belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WV2 1BD 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 WV2 1BD from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 62.5%Male
  • 37.5%Female

From the last census, 62.5% of people in WV21BD male, and 37.5% female. Men outnumber women in St Peter's.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 29%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 72%SINGLE
  • 16%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WV2 1BD is 72%. Single and 'other' people is 28%.

ETHNICITY

  • 49%WHITE
  • 51%NON-WHITE

49% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 50.6%WORKING
  • 8.6%UNEMPLOYED

8.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Libraries

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WV21BD Postcode Breakdown

WVAREA2DISTRICT1SECTORBDUNIT
Full PostcodeWV2 1BD
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

WV21BD Postal District

Compass Postal District

WV2 1BD 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 WV2 1BD.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wolverhampton0.4 miles W
Wednesfield2.1 miles E
Bilston2.6 miles E
Coseley2.8 miles SE
Sedgley3.4 miles S
Darlaston4 miles E
Willenhall4 miles E
Wombourn4.2 miles SW
Trescott4.7 miles W
Codsall4.8 miles NW
Tipton4.8 miles SE
Wednesbury5 miles E
Walsall5.4 miles E
Seisdon5.4 miles W
London114 miles E
Glasgow239 miles NW
Edinburgh236 miles N
Cardiff88 miles SW
Liverpool68 miles NW
Southampton120 miles SE
Saint Ives122 miles S

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