6POPULATION
20.3%UNEMPLOYED
40%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
6%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsB70 6EX

What social class do the population of B70 6EX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B70 6EX 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 B70 6EX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 27%Children
  • 72%Adults

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

GENDER SPLIT

  • 66.7%Male
  • 33.3%Female

From the last census, 66.7% of people in B706EX male, and 33.3% female. Men outnumber women in West Bromwich Central.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 6%AB
  • 37%C2/C2
  • 56%DE

According to census records, 6% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 41%SINGLE
  • 40%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B70 6EX is 41%. Single and 'other' people is 59%.

ETHNICITY

  • 29%WHITE
  • 71%NON-WHITE

29% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 70.3%WORKING
  • 20.3%UNEMPLOYED

20.3% 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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B706EX Postcode Breakdown

BAREA70DISTRICT6SECTOREXUNIT
Full PostcodeB70 6EX
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

B706EX Postal District

Compass Postal District

B70 6EX 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 B70 6EX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
West Bromwich0.5 miles W
Smethwick1.2 miles SW
Sandwell1.4 miles SE
Oldbury1.6 miles SW
Wednesbury2.6 miles NW
Quinton3.6 miles SW
Darlaston4 miles NW
Tipton4 miles W
Rowley Regis4 miles SW
Rowley4 miles SW
Dudley4.2 miles W
Witton4.4 miles E
Birmingham4.5 miles SE
Netherton4.6 miles W
Coseley4.6 miles NW
London107 miles E
Glasgow245 miles NW
Edinburgh242 miles N
Cardiff87 miles SW
Liverpool75 miles NW
Southampton115 miles S
Saint Ives117 miles S

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