97POPULATION
3.6%UNEMPLOYED
44%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsB42 9EL

What social class do the population of B42 9EL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B42 9EL 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 B42 9EL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 80%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 49.5%Male
  • 50.5%Female

From the last census, 49.5% of people in B429EL male, and 50.5% female. Women outnumber men in Oscott.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 25%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 39%SINGLE
  • 44%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B42 9EL is 39%. Single and 'other' people is 61%.

ETHNICITY

  • 85%WHITE
  • 15%NON-WHITE

85% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.3%WORKING
  • 3.6%UNEMPLOYED

3.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Libraries

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B429EL Postcode Breakdown

BAREA42DISTRICT9SECTORELUNIT
Full PostcodeB42 9EL
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

B429EL Postal District

Compass Postal District

B42 9EL 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 B42 9EL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Holly Lane0.7 miles N
Witton1.6 miles S
Streetly3 miles N
Tyburn3.4 miles E
Sutton Coldfield3.5 miles E
Four Oaks3.8 miles NE
Bordesley4.2 miles SE
Aldridge4.3 miles N
Sandwell4.3 miles SW
West Bromwich5 miles W
Minworth5.1 miles E
Castle Bromwich5.2 miles E
Birmingham5.2 miles S
Upper Stonnall5.3 miles N
Stechford5.4 miles SE
London105 miles SE
Glasgow245 miles NW
Edinburgh241 miles N
Cardiff91 miles SW
Liverpool76 miles NW
Southampton115 miles S
Saint Ives118 miles S

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