31POPULATION
4.2%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
40%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WV3 8AY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WV3 8AY 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 WV3 8AY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 17% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 48.4%Male
  • 51.6%Female

From the last census, 48.4% of people in WV38AY male, and 51.6% female. Women outnumber men in Tettenhall Wightwick.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 40%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 11%DE

According to census records, 40% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WV3 8AY is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 75%WHITE
  • 25%NON-WHITE

75% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.8%WORKING
  • 4.2%UNEMPLOYED

4.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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WV38AY Postcode Breakdown

WVAREA3DISTRICT8SECTORAYUNIT
Full PostcodeWV3 8AY
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

WV38AY Postal District

Compass Postal District

WV3 8AY 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 WV3 8AY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wolverhampton1.6 miles E
Trescott2.8 miles W
Wombourn3.3 miles S
Seisdon3.5 miles W
Scisdon3.5 miles W
Codsall3.9 miles N
Wednesfield3.9 miles E
Sedgley4 miles SE
Pattingham4 miles W
Trysull4.2 miles SW
Coseley4.2 miles E
Bilston4.5 miles E
Stanlow5.4 miles W
Albrighton5.4 miles NW
Tipton5.7 miles SE
London116 miles E
Glasgow239 miles NW
Edinburgh236 miles N
Cardiff87 miles SW
Liverpool67 miles NW
Southampton121 miles SE
Saint Ives122 miles S

Shoplifter banned from shops in six places

"Prolific shoplifter" Christopher Russell is placed under a three year criminal behaviour order.

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Two million married couples and civil partners who claim Marriage Allowance as a tax benefit could now find themselves targeted by HMRC

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MP wants law for historic pubs like Crooked House

Marco Longhi MP says the law will give communities more rights to stop historic pubs being destroyed.

BBC News

State Pension age will rise to 68 'within 10 years' and 'won't come back down'

The State Pension age is set to rise to 67 between 2026 and 2028, with another rise to 68 is planned for between 2044 and 2046

Stoke Sentinel

BT's message to millions of households as landline phones to be 'switched off'

Families are being told to prepare for the biggest changes to their phone lines in decades

Stoke Sentinel

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Police and firefighters have been called out to King Street in Fenton

Stoke Sentinel

Solar farm plans rejected by two councils

The proposed scheme was set to generate power for around 11,500 homes.

BBC News

New hospital car park opens with 1,600 staff spaces

The provision means staff will no longer have to park a mile away from their workplace.

BBC News

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