50POPULATION
35.8%UNEMPLOYED
50%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
7%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 34%Children
  • 67%Adults

34% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46%Male
  • 54%Female

From the last census, 46% of people in B81HL male, and 54% female. Women outnumber men in Washwood Heath.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 7%AB
  • 34%C2/C2
  • 58%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

  • 34%SINGLE
  • 50%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B8 1HL is 34%. Single and 'other' people is 66%.

ETHNICITY

  • 7%WHITE
  • 94%NON-WHITE

7% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 48.8%WORKING
  • 35.8%UNEMPLOYED

35.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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B81HL Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeB8 1HL
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

B81HL Postal District

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B8 1HL 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 B8 1HL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bordesley0.6 miles E
Witton2.1 miles NW
Hay Mills2.4 miles E
Stechford2.6 miles E
Tyburn2.7 miles NE
Birmingham2.8 miles SW
Tyseley2.9 miles SE
Castle Bromwich3.3 miles E
Edgbaston3.6 miles SW
Holly Lane4.3 miles N
Sandwell4.5 miles W
Sheldon4.8 miles E
Minworth5 miles E
Water Orton5.4 miles E
Bournville5.5 miles SW
London101 miles SE
Glasgow249 miles NW
Edinburgh245 miles N
Cardiff89 miles SW
Liverpool79 miles NW
Southampton112 miles S
Saint Ives114 miles S

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