2POPULATION
10.3%UNEMPLOYED
42%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
32%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B78 3AR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B78 3AR 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 B78 3AR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 12%Children
  • 87%Adults

12% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in B783AR male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Bourne Vale.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 32%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 32% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 46%SINGLE
  • 42%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B78 3AR is 46%. Single and 'other' people is 53%.

ETHNICITY

  • 88%WHITE
  • 11%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 84%WORKING
  • 10.3%UNEMPLOYED

10.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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B783AR Postcode Breakdown

BAREA78DISTRICT3SECTORARUNIT
Full PostcodeB78 3AR
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBirmingham
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyStaffordshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

B783AR Postal District

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B78 3AR 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 B78 3AR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Weeford2.2 miles SW
Elford3.2 miles NE
Shenstone3.4 miles W
Tamworth3.5 miles E
Haselour3.6 miles NE
Lichfield3.8 miles NW
Middleton4.2 miles S
Edingale4.9 miles NE
Alrewas5.2 miles N
Four Oaks5.3 miles SW
Lower Stonnall5.5 miles W
Croxall5.6 miles NE
Shuttington5.8 miles E
Sutton Coldfield5.9 miles SW
Thorpe Constantine6 miles E
London106 miles SE
Glasgow241 miles NW
Edinburgh235 miles N
Cardiff101 miles SW
Liverpool74 miles NW
Southampton121 miles S
Saint Ives125 miles S

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BBC News

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Man reunited with woman who saved his life

Peter Corr is supporting a campaign to have defibrillators registered.

BBC News

Rescue boat sets sail to save duck shot in 'awful' Hanley Park attack

The bird - and its pal - have been rescued from Caldon Canal

Stoke Sentinel

Highways improvements to start in Lichfield next week

A major highways improvements scheme in Lichfield will start on Monday 25 March.

Staffordshire County Council

Historic puppet collection to take centre stage in new history centre

Puppets from a unique collection of over 1,000 historic puppets will be amongst the exhibits in the new Staffordshire History Centre, being funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund.

Staffordshire County Council

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