21POPULATION
3.8%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WV5 9DS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WV5 9DS 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 9DS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 86%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 17% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.6%Male
  • 52.4%Female

From the last census, 47.6% of people in WV59DS male, and 52.4% female. Women outnumber men in Wombourne North and Lower Penn.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

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

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WV5 9DS is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.3%WORKING
  • 3.8%UNEMPLOYED

3.8% 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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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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WV59DS Postcode Breakdown

WVAREA5DISTRICT9SECTORDSUNIT
Full PostcodeWV5 9DS
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%)

WV59DS Postal District

Compass Postal District

WV5 9DS 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 9DS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wombourn0.4 miles SE
Trysull2 miles W
Trescott2.7 miles NW
Sedgley3 miles E
Seisdon3.3 miles NW
Scisdon3.3 miles NW
Halfpenny Green3.7 miles W
Kingswinford3.8 miles S
Wolverhampton3.8 miles NE
Woodside4 miles E
Healthton4 miles W
Bobbington4.3 miles W
Coseley4.5 miles E
Pattingham4.5 miles NW
Tipton4.6 miles E
London114 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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New repaint project to benefit local communities

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Staffordshire County Council

School refurbishments could be given the green light

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Staffordshire County Council

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