138POPULATION
10.7%UNEMPLOYED
43%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
11%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B26 2BW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B26 2BW 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 B26 2BW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 27%Children
  • 74%Adults

27% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 34.8%Male
  • 65.2%Female

From the last census, 34.8% of people in B262BW male, and 65.2% female. Women outnumber men in Stechford and Yardley North.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 11%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 35%DE

According to census records, 11% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 38%SINGLE
  • 43%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B26 2BW is 38%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 76%WHITE
  • 26%NON-WHITE

76% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 82.3%WORKING
  • 10.7%UNEMPLOYED

10.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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B262BW Postcode Breakdown

BAREA26DISTRICT2SECTORBWUNIT
Full PostcodeB26 2BW
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

B262BW Postal District

Compass Postal District

B26 2BW 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 B26 2BW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Stechford0.6 miles NW
Hay Mills1.1 miles SW
Castle Bromwich1.8 miles N
Sheldon2.1 miles SE
Tyseley2.4 miles SW
Bordesley2.4 miles W
Tyburn3 miles N
Water Orton3.1 miles E
Bickenhill3.7 miles E
Solihull4.1 miles S
Minworth4.2 miles N
Coleshill4.3 miles E
Witton4.7 miles NW
Little Packington5 miles E
Birmingham5.2 miles W
London99 miles SE
Glasgow251 miles NW
Edinburgh246 miles N
Cardiff91 miles SW
Liverpool82 miles NW
Southampton110 miles S
Saint Ives113 miles S

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