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8.3%UNEMPLOYED
27%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsB24 8WJ

What social class do the population of B24 8WJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B24 8WJ in Birmingham, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about B24 8WJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 78%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in B248WJ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Erdington.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 33%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 51%SINGLE
  • 27%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B24 8WJ is 51%. Single and 'other' people is 49%.

ETHNICITY

  • 72%WHITE
  • 29%NON-WHITE

72% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 82.1%WORKING
  • 8.3%UNEMPLOYED

8.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near B24 8WJ

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in B24 8WJ

Post Offices

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Libraries

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B248WJ Postcode Breakdown

BAREA24DISTRICT8SECTORWJUNIT
Full PostcodeB24 8WJ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBirmingham
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWest Midlands
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

B248WJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

B24 8WJ postcode is located in the postal town of Birmingham. Birmingham 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 B24 8WJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Tyburn1.2 miles E
Witton1.9 miles W
Holly Lane2.5 miles NW
Bordesley2.9 miles S
Castle Bromwich3 miles E
Sutton Coldfield3.1 miles NE
Minworth3.2 miles E
Stechford3.3 miles SE
Four Oaks4.1 miles N
Hay Mills4.1 miles SE
Streetly4.4 miles NW
Water Orton4.8 miles E
Wishaw4.8 miles E
Birmingham5.1 miles SW
Tyseley5.2 miles S
London103 miles SE
Glasgow247 miles NW
Edinburgh242 miles N
Cardiff92 miles SW
Liverpool78 miles NW
Southampton114 miles S
Saint Ives117 miles S

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