115POPULATION
13.2%UNEMPLOYED
45%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsB69 2LS

What social class do the population of B69 2LS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B69 2LS 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 B69 2LS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 27%Children
  • 73%Adults

27% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 48.7%Male
  • 51.3%Female

From the last census, 48.7% of people in B692LS male, and 51.3% female. Women outnumber men in Oldbury.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 39%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

  • 37%SINGLE
  • 45%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B69 2LS is 37%. Single and 'other' people is 62%.

ETHNICITY

  • 55%WHITE
  • 44%NON-WHITE

55% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 77.4%WORKING
  • 13.2%UNEMPLOYED

13.2% 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)

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Libraries

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B692LS Postcode Breakdown

BAREA69DISTRICT2SECTORLSUNIT
Full PostcodeB69 2LS
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

B692LS Postal District

Compass Postal District

B69 2LS 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 B69 2LS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Tipton1.3 miles W
Dudley1.6 miles SW
Oldbury1.8 miles E
Rowley2.2 miles S
Rowley Regis2.2 miles S
West Bromwich2.2 miles E
Smethwick2.4 miles E
Netherton2.5 miles SW
Coseley2.8 miles NW
Woodside2.8 miles W
Wednesbury2.9 miles NE
Sedgley3 miles W
Sleightholme3.3 miles S
Brierley Hill3.4 miles SW
Quinton3.6 miles SE
London109 miles E
Glasgow245 miles NW
Edinburgh242 miles N
Cardiff86 miles SW
Liverpool74 miles NW
Southampton115 miles SE
Saint Ives117 miles S

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