56POPULATION
14.1%UNEMPLOYED
43%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
7%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B70 7LG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B70 7LG 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 7LG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 77%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 53.6%Male
  • 46.4%Female

From the last census, 53.6% of people in B707LG male, and 46.4% female. Men outnumber women in Greets Green and Lyng.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 7%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 43%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

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 43%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B70 7LG is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 59%WHITE
  • 42%NON-WHITE

59% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 78.3%WORKING
  • 14.1%UNEMPLOYED

14.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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B707LG Postcode Breakdown

BAREA70DISTRICT7SECTORLGUNIT
Full PostcodeB70 7LG
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

B707LG Postal District

Compass Postal District

B70 7LG 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 7LG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Smethwick0.6 miles S
West Bromwich0.6 miles N
Oldbury0.9 miles SW
Sandwell1.4 miles E
Quinton3 miles S
Wednesbury3 miles N
Rowley Regis3.3 miles W
Rowley3.3 miles W
Dudley3.6 miles W
Tipton3.6 miles W
Netherton4 miles W
Sleightholme4 miles SW
Darlaston4.3 miles NW
Birmingham4.5 miles E
Halesowen4.6 miles SW
London107 miles E
Glasgow246 miles NW
Edinburgh242 miles N
Cardiff87 miles SW
Liverpool75 miles NW
Southampton114 miles S
Saint Ives116 miles S

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