57POPULATION
2.4%UNEMPLOYED
46%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsB49 5BU

What social class do the population of B49 5BU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B49 5BU 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 B49 5BU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 86%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 40.4%Male
  • 59.6%Female

From the last census, 40.4% of people in B495BU male, and 59.6% female. Women outnumber men in Alcester.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 46%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B49 5BU is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94%WORKING
  • 2.4%UNEMPLOYED

2.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Libraries

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B495BU Postcode Breakdown

BAREA49DISTRICT5SECTORBUUNIT
Full PostcodeB49 5BU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBirmingham
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWarwickshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

B495BU Postal District

Compass Postal District

B49 5BU 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 B49 5BU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Alcester0.4 miles NE
Coughton1.5 miles N
Wixford2 miles S
Great Alne2.4 miles E
Weethley2.7 miles SW
Temple Grafton3.1 miles E
Holberrow Green3.3 miles W
Broom3.3 miles SE
Aston Cantlow3.4 miles E
Astwood Bank3.6 miles NW
Studley3.8 miles N
Billesey3.9 miles E
Inkberrow4.1 miles W
Salford Priors4.3 miles S
Bidford4.4 miles S
London90 miles E
Glasgow267 miles NW
Edinburgh263 miles N
Cardiff75 miles SW
Liverpool95 miles NW
Southampton93 miles S
Saint Ives95 miles S

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Broken heart syndrome

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Local tennis partnership wins LTA award

A partnership between Warwick District Council and community operator We Do Tennis' has received an award from the Warwickshire Lawn Tennis Association (WALTA).

Warwick District Council

Canal basin to be illuminated for one-off show

The site will be transformed with lighting and projections plus a performance on the canal

BBC News

14-year-old Leamington boxing champion

Jaya from Leamington is already a national boxing champion at just 14 years old.

BBC News

Protecting endangered birds at St Mary's Lands

Warwick District Council is set to continue its trial of measures this spring and summer to aid the recovery of endangered bird populations on St Mary's Lands in Warwick.

Warwick District Council

Peter the chimp finally moves out

The chimp has left Twycross zoo and is heading north as part of a breeding programme.

BBC News

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