16POPULATION
27.2%UNEMPLOYED
39%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsB12 8SU

What social class do the population of B12 8SU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B12 8SU 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 B12 8SU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 28%Children
  • 73%Adults

28% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 43.8%Male
  • 56.3%Female

From the last census, 43.8% of people in B128SU male, and 56.3% female. Women outnumber men in Sparkbrook.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 43%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 45%SINGLE
  • 39%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B12 8SU is 45%. Single and 'other' people is 54%.

ETHNICITY

  • 19%WHITE
  • 84%NON-WHITE

19% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 56.4%WORKING
  • 27.2%UNEMPLOYED

27.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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B128SU Postcode Breakdown

BAREA12DISTRICT8SECTORSUUNIT
Full PostcodeB12 8SU
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

B128SU Postal District

Compass Postal District

B12 8SU 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 B12 8SU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Edgbaston1.4 miles W
Birmingham1.6 miles W
Tyseley2.2 miles E
Bordesley2.4 miles NE
Hay Mills2.9 miles E
Bournville3.1 miles SW
Stechford4 miles E
Witton4.2 miles N
Kings Norton4.4 miles SW
Northfield4.4 miles SW
Sandwell4.6 miles NW
Sheldon4.9 miles E
Solihull5 miles E
Tyburn5.1 miles NE
Castle Bromwich5.2 miles E
London101 miles E
Glasgow251 miles NW
Edinburgh247 miles N
Cardiff87 miles SW
Liverpool81 miles NW
Southampton110 miles S
Saint Ives112 miles S

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