17POPULATION
1.9%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
35%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B62 8QY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B62 8QY 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 B62 8QY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 87%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.1%Male
  • 52.9%Female

From the last census, 47.1% of people in B628QY male, and 52.9% female. Women outnumber men in Halesowen South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 35%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 11%DE

According to census records, 35% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B62 8QY is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 91%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

91% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.5%WORKING
  • 1.9%UNEMPLOYED

1.9% 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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B628QY Postcode Breakdown

BAREA62DISTRICT8SECTORQYUNIT
Full PostcodeB62 8QY
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

B628QY Postal District

Compass Postal District

B62 8QY 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 B62 8QY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Halesowen0.6 miles NW
Quinton1.8 miles NE
Cradley1.9 miles W
Sleightholme1.9 miles NW
Frankley2.6 miles SE
Rowley2.9 miles NW
Rowley Regis2.9 miles NW
Netherton3.2 miles NW
Rubery3.3 miles SE
Hagley3.3 miles W
Northfield3.6 miles E
Clent3.8 miles W
Longbridge3.9 miles SE
Oldbury3.9 miles N
Smethwick4.2 miles NE
London105 miles E
Glasgow249 miles NW
Edinburgh246 miles N
Cardiff82 miles SW
Liverpool78 miles NW
Southampton110 miles SE
Saint Ives112 miles S

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