36POPULATION
10.7%UNEMPLOYED
41%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B72 1AQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B72 1AQ 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 B72 1AQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 86%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 13% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 58.3%Male
  • 41.7%Female

From the last census, 58.3% of people in B721AQ male, and 41.7% female. Men outnumber women in Erdington.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 23%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 38%SINGLE
  • 41%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B72 1AQ is 38%. Single and 'other' people is 62%.

ETHNICITY

  • 84%WHITE
  • 16%NON-WHITE

84% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 82.7%WORKING
  • 10.7%UNEMPLOYED

10.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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B721AQ Postcode Breakdown

BAREA72DISTRICT1SECTORAQUNIT
Full PostcodeB72 1AQ
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

B721AQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

B72 1AQ 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 B72 1AQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Tyburn1.1 miles S
Minworth2.3 miles E
Sutton Coldfield2.4 miles N
Castle Bromwich2.8 miles SE
Witton2.8 miles W
Holly Lane2.9 miles W
Stechford3.5 miles SE
Four Oaks3.5 miles N
Bordesley3.6 miles SW
Wishaw3.9 miles E
Water Orton4.3 miles E
Streetly4.4 miles NW
Hay Mills4.6 miles S
Middleton5.1 miles NE
Lea Marston5.1 miles E
London102 miles SE
Glasgow247 miles NW
Edinburgh242 miles N
Cardiff93 miles SW
Liverpool78 miles NW
Southampton114 miles S
Saint Ives117 miles S

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Thousands expected to gather for Vaisakhi parade

Organisers say the Coventry event will be a "celebration of love" and expect thousands to attend.

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Two sentenced for teenager's hammer attack

A 17-year-old boy was attacked with a hammer in Warwick in September.

BBC News

14-year-old Leamington boxing champion

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

BBC News

Archaeological investigations mark start of work on historic Warwick site

An exciting project to restore some of Warwick's most important historic buildings is now making headway.

Warwick District Council

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