21POPULATION
2%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
37%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WV5 8BE belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WV5 8BE 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 WV5 8BE from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 81%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 52.4%Male
  • 47.6%Female

From the last census, 52.4% of people in WV58BE male, and 47.6% female. Men outnumber women in Wombourne North and Lower Penn.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 37%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 9%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

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WV5 8BE is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91%WORKING
  • 2%UNEMPLOYED

2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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WV58BE Postcode Breakdown

WVAREA5DISTRICT8SECTORBEUNIT
Full PostcodeWV5 8BE
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWolverhampton
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyStaffordshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

WV58BE Postal District

Compass Postal District

WV5 8BE 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 WV5 8BE.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wombourn0.7 miles E
Trysull1.5 miles W
Trescott2.5 miles NW
Scisdon3 miles NW
Seisdon3 miles NW
Halfpenny Green3.2 miles W
Sedgley3.5 miles E
Healthton3.6 miles W
Kingswinford3.8 miles S
Bobbington3.8 miles W
Wolverhampton4.2 miles NE
Pattingham4.3 miles NW
Claverley4.3 miles W
Woodside4.3 miles E
Enville4.7 miles SW
London115 miles E
Glasgow241 miles NW
Edinburgh239 miles N
Cardiff84 miles SW
Liverpool69 miles NW
Southampton118 miles SE
Saint Ives119 miles S

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