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6.8%UNEMPLOYED
43%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
18%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WV6 6SS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WV6 6SS 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 WV6 6SS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

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

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WV66SS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Codsall North.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 18%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 29%DE

According to census records, 18% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 43%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WV6 6SS is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.4%WORKING
  • 6.8%UNEMPLOYED

6.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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WV66SS Postcode Breakdown

WVAREA6DISTRICT6SECTORSSUNIT
Full PostcodeWV6 6SS
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%)

WV66SS Postal District

Compass Postal District

WV6 6SS 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 WV6 6SS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Codsall0.6 miles NW
Albrighton3.2 miles W
Wolverhampton3.8 miles SE
Kiddemore Green4.1 miles N
Brewood4.1 miles N
Pattingham4.3 miles SW
Trescott4.4 miles SW
Seisdon4.7 miles SW
Scisdon4.7 miles SW
Wednesfield4.9 miles E
Stretton5.2 miles N
Tong5.3 miles NW
Stanlow5.4 miles SW
Gailey5.7 miles NE
Lapley6.3 miles N
London118 miles E
Glasgow236 miles NW
Edinburgh233 miles N
Cardiff89 miles SW
Liverpool64 miles NW
Southampton124 miles SE
Saint Ives125 miles S

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Early works continue on main Stafford road ahead of major improvement scheme

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