22POPULATION
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 9BD belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WV5 9BD 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 9BD 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

  • 45.5%Male
  • 54.5%Female

From the last census, 45.5% of people in WV59BD male, and 54.5% female. Women outnumber men 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 9BD 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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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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WV59BD Postcode Breakdown

WVAREA5DISTRICT9SECTORBDUNIT
Full PostcodeWV5 9BD
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%)

WV59BD Postal District

Compass Postal District

WV5 9BD 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 9BD.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wombourn0.8 miles SE
Trysull2 miles W
Trescott2.4 miles NW
Seisdon3 miles NW
Scisdon3 miles NW
Sedgley3.2 miles E
Wolverhampton3.6 miles NE
Halfpenny Green3.7 miles W
Healthton4 miles W
Kingswinford4.2 miles S
Pattingham4.2 miles NW
Woodside4.3 miles SE
Bobbington4.3 miles W
Coseley4.5 miles E
Claverley4.7 miles W
London115 miles E
Glasgow241 miles NW
Edinburgh239 miles N
Cardiff84 miles SW
Liverpool69 miles NW
Southampton119 miles SE
Saint Ives119 miles S

Work continues on recycling site options

Work is continuing to see if the closed Wombourne household waste recycling centre should be able to partially re-open soon.

Staffordshire County Council

The Wrexham striker with the lucky pants from Leek

Deb Price from British Boxers in Leek gives to autism charity for each Paul Mullin goal.

BBC News

Nathan Heaney bet365 Stadium fight 'looking like 2025'

The Fenton fighter wants to bring the 'biggest sporting event our city may ever see' to the bet365 Stadium

Stoke Sentinel

New repaint project to benefit local communities

Local communities in Stafford are set to benefit from a new reuse project providing access to free unwanted tins of paint.

Staffordshire County Council

Plan for new Sainsbury's lodged years after first bid

The retailer wants to launch a store on a site for which it originally won permission a decade ago.

BBC News

Major resurfacing works completed in Newcastle-Under-Lyme

The A53 carriageway, at Baldwins Gate, has been completely resurfaced, thanks to a 220,000 highways investment.

Staffordshire County Council

Children sold age-restricted products in Staffordshire

Retailers in Staffordshire are being warned that they face further test purchases and strict enforcement action in a bid to clamp down on the illegal sales of age-restricted products to children.

Staffordshire County Council

Over 80,000 miles of Staffordshire's roads gritted over Winter period

Highways crews have worked around the clock throughout the winter period to keep Staffordshire's roads safe, gritting the equivalent of 80,000 miles.

Staffordshire County Council

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