38POPULATION
11.3%UNEMPLOYED
38%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
7%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B70 1FS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B70 1FS 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 B70 1FS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 27%Children
  • 73%Adults

27% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 39.5%Male
  • 60.5%Female

From the last census, 39.5% of people in B701FS male, and 60.5% female. Women outnumber men in Greets Green and Lyng.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 7%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 44%DE

According to census records, 7% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 38%SINGLE
  • 38%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B70 1FS is 38%. Single and 'other' people is 62%.

ETHNICITY

  • 64%WHITE
  • 35%NON-WHITE

64% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 81.4%WORKING
  • 11.3%UNEMPLOYED

11.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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B701FS Postcode Breakdown

BAREA70DISTRICT1SECTORFSUNIT
Full PostcodeB70 1FS
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

B701FS Postal District

Compass Postal District

B70 1FS 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 B70 1FS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
West Bromwich0.2 miles NW
Smethwick1.1 miles S
Oldbury1.3 miles SW
Sandwell1.6 miles E
Wednesbury2.6 miles N
Quinton3.4 miles S
Tipton3.7 miles W
Rowley3.7 miles SW
Rowley Regis3.7 miles SW
Dudley3.8 miles W
Darlaston3.9 miles NW
Netherton4.3 miles W
Coseley4.4 miles NW
Sleightholme4.5 miles SW
Bilston4.6 miles NW
London107 miles E
Glasgow245 miles NW
Edinburgh242 miles N
Cardiff87 miles SW
Liverpool75 miles NW
Southampton115 miles S
Saint Ives116 miles S

British Empire Medals awarded to Staffordshire residents

Six Staffordshire residents have been awarded prestigious personal Honours by His Majesty the King for their contributions to their local communities.

Staffordshire County Council

Work continues on recycling site options

Work is continuing to see if the closed Wombourne household waste recycling centre should be able to partially re-open soon.

Staffordshire County Council

Untitled council scheme takes resident's home efficiency rating from lowest to highest

A Staffordshire resident has seen their home energy efficiency rating go from the lowest to the highest and all for free thanks to a county council scheme.

Staffordshire County Council

Spanish holiday hotspot cheaper than Benidorm dubbed 'Blackpool with sunshine'

The seaside town, 25 miles south of Alicante, attracts thousands of Brits every year with its sun, sea, cheap booze and beachfront kebab houses

Stoke Sentinel

Protest-hit Stoke-on-Trent school told to improve 'quality of education'

Discovery Academy, the scene of a pupil and parent demonstration last year, says it has already 'rapidly' turned around some 'historic issues'

Stoke Sentinel

RSPCA probe as cat dumped inside North Staffordshire cave

The animal was in a carrier with no food or water at the Tittensor beauty spot

Stoke Sentinel

Cross beats Humphries to win Baltic Sea Darts Open

Rob Cross rallies after Luke Humphries' nine-dart finish to win the Baltic Sea Darts Open and his second European Tour title.

BBC News

Expansion work at Staffordshire enterprise centre begins

A major expansion at one of the county council's enterprise centres is now under way.

Staffordshire County Council

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