6POPULATION
7.8%UNEMPLOYED
44%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
18%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsB31 2LA

What social class do the population of B31 2LA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B31 2LA 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 B31 2LA from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 26%Children
  • 73%Adults

26% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in B312LA male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Northfield.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 18%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 28%DE

According to census records, 18% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 37%SINGLE
  • 44%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B31 2LA is 37%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 84%WHITE
  • 15%NON-WHITE

84% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 83.6%WORKING
  • 7.8%UNEMPLOYED

7.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near B31 2LA

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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B312LA Postcode Breakdown

BAREA31DISTRICT2SECTORLAUNIT
Full PostcodeB31 2LA
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

B312LA Postal District

Compass Postal District

B31 2LA 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 B31 2LA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Northfield0.1 miles NE
Longbridge1.2 miles SW
Frankley1.3 miles W
Kings Norton1.8 miles E
Bournville2.2 miles E
Rubery2.3 miles W
Hopwood2.4 miles SE
Edgbaston3.3 miles NE
Cofton Hackett3.4 miles S
Quinton4.1 miles NW
Halesowen4.2 miles NW
Birmingham4.2 miles NE
Barnt Green4.6 miles S
Lickey End4.8 miles SW
Cradley5.4 miles W
London102 miles E
Glasgow252 miles NW
Edinburgh249 miles N
Cardiff82 miles SW
Liverpool81 miles NW
Southampton108 miles SE
Saint Ives110 miles S

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