29POPULATION
4.2%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B79 9LB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B79 9LB 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 B79 9LB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 80%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 55.2%Male
  • 44.8%Female

From the last census, 55.2% of people in B799LB male, and 44.8% female. Men outnumber women in Mease and Tame.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 36%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 36% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B79 9LB is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.1%WORKING
  • 4.2%UNEMPLOYED

4.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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B799LB Postcode Breakdown

BAREA79DISTRICT9SECTORLBUNIT
Full PostcodeB79 9LB
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%)

B799LB Postal District

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B79 9LB 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 B79 9LB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Haselour0.9 miles NW
Elford1.5 miles W
Edingale1.6 miles N
Clifton Campville2.8 miles E
Thorpe Constantine2.9 miles E
Croxall2.9 miles N
Lullington3.2 miles E
Alrewas3.5 miles NW
Coton In The Elms3.5 miles NE
Shuttington4.1 miles SE
Tamworth4.1 miles S
Wichnor4.5 miles NW
Rosliston4.5 miles NE
Newton4.6 miles E
Chilcote4.9 miles E
London106 miles SE
Glasgow240 miles NW
Edinburgh234 miles N
Cardiff104 miles SW
Liverpool75 miles NW
Southampton123 miles S
Saint Ives127 miles S

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