17POPULATION
3.3%UNEMPLOYED
64%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
59%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsB74 2QG

What social class do the population of B74 2QG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B74 2QG 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 B74 2QG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 80%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 41.2%Male
  • 58.8%Female

From the last census, 41.2% of people in B742QG male, and 58.8% female. Women outnumber men in Sutton Four Oaks.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 59%AB
  • 35%C2/C2
  • 6%DE

According to census records, 59% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 64%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B74 2QG is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 88%WHITE
  • 11%NON-WHITE

88% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.8%WORKING
  • 3.3%UNEMPLOYED

3.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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B742QG Postcode Breakdown

BAREA74DISTRICT2SECTORQGUNIT
Full PostcodeB74 2QG
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

B742QG Postal District

Compass Postal District

B74 2QG 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 B74 2QG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Four Oaks0.7 miles N
Sutton Coldfield0.8 miles E
Streetly2.2 miles W
Holly Lane2.6 miles SW
Weeford3.7 miles NE
Minworth3.9 miles SE
Aldridge3.9 miles W
Tyburn4 miles S
Upper Stonnall4.1 miles NW
Shenstone4.1 miles N
Middleton4.3 miles E
Witton4.4 miles SW
Wishaw4.5 miles E
Lower Stonnall4.6 miles NW
Castle Bromwich5.5 miles SE
London105 miles SE
Glasgow244 miles NW
Edinburgh239 miles N
Cardiff95 miles SW
Liverpool76 miles NW
Southampton117 miles S
Saint Ives120 miles S

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A new hotel could be built and a spectator stand redeveloped under proposals for the cricket ground.

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Castle Farm Leisure Centre hosts successful open day featuring special guest Colin Jackson

Hundreds of people from the local community came along to a free open day on Saturday 24 February to celebrate the official opening of Castle Farm Leisure Centre in Kenilworth.

Warwick District Council

Three jailed over murder of man stabbed in park

Marvin Warmington, 47, was killed after an argument over the theft of a shared bicycle, say police.

BBC News

Business Ready programme to continue

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Radford Road bridge removal

Warwick District Council has received permission from the Environment Agency to proceed with the removal of the existing bridge over the River Leam between Radford Road and Newbold Comyn.

Warwick District Council

14-year-old Leamington boxing champion

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

BBC News

New play area for Bishop's Tachbrook

Just in time for Spring, children and families can now enjoy an exciting new play area at Anchitel Green in Bishop's Tachbrook.

Warwick District Council

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