38POPULATION
3.8%UNEMPLOYED
47%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
25%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsB61 8LE

What social class do the population of B61 8LE belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B61 8LE 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 B61 8LE from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 83%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 55.3%Male
  • 44.7%Female

From the last census, 55.3% of people in B618LE male, and 44.7% female. Men outnumber women in Sidemoor.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 25%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

According to census records, 25% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 47%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B61 8LE is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.8%WORKING
  • 3.8%UNEMPLOYED

3.8% 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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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Libraries

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B618LE Postcode Breakdown

BAREA61DISTRICT8SECTORLEUNIT
Full PostcodeB61 8LE
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBirmingham
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWorcestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

B618LE Postal District

Compass Postal District

B61 8LE 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 B61 8LE.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bromsgrove0.6 miles SW
Little Dodford1.7 miles W
Dodford1.8 miles W
Lickey End1.8 miles N
Vigo1.9 miles E
Stoke Prior2.9 miles S
Tardebigge3.1 miles E
Upton Warren3.3 miles SW
Barnt Green3.3 miles E
Cofton Hackett3.7 miles E
Elmbridge4.1 miles W
Rubery4.5 miles NE
Chaddesley Corbett4.5 miles W
Belbroughton4.7 miles NW
Alvechurch4.7 miles E
London102 miles E
Glasgow256 miles NW
Edinburgh253 miles N
Cardiff76 miles SW
Liverpool84 miles NW
Southampton104 miles SE
Saint Ives105 miles S

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