145POPULATION
7.8%UNEMPLOYED
51%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsB68 9QE

What social class do the population of B68 9QE belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B68 9QE 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 B68 9QE from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 77%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 49%Male
  • 51%Female

From the last census, 49% of people in B689QE male, and 51% female. Women outnumber men in Bristnall.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 34%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

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 51%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B68 9QE is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 63%WHITE
  • 38%NON-WHITE

63% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85.9%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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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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B689QE Postcode Breakdown

BAREA68DISTRICT9SECTORQEUNIT
Full PostcodeB68 9QE
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

B689QE Postal District

Compass Postal District

B68 9QE 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 B68 9QE.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Smethwick0.8 miles N
Oldbury1.1 miles NW
Sandwell1.5 miles E
Quinton1.7 miles SW
West Bromwich1.9 miles N
Rowley Regis2.9 miles W
Rowley2.9 miles W
Sleightholme3.3 miles W
Halesowen3.5 miles SW
Netherton3.6 miles W
Dudley3.6 miles W
Birmingham3.8 miles E
Tipton4 miles W
Wednesbury4.3 miles N
Edgbaston4.4 miles E
London106 miles E
Glasgow247 miles NW
Edinburgh244 miles N
Cardiff86 miles SW
Liverpool76 miles NW
Southampton113 miles SE
Saint Ives115 miles S

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