1POPULATION
14.1%UNEMPLOYED
43%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
7%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B70 8JG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B70 8JG 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 8JG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 77%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 100%Male
  • 0%Female

From the last census, 100% of people in B708JG male, and 0% female. Men outnumber women in Greets Green and Lyng.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 7%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 43%DE

According to census records, 7% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 43%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B70 8JG is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 59%WHITE
  • 42%NON-WHITE

59% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 78.3%WORKING
  • 14.1%UNEMPLOYED

14.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Emergencies in B70 8JG

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Libraries

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B708JG Postcode Breakdown

BAREA70DISTRICT8SECTORJGUNIT
Full PostcodeB70 8JG
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

B708JG Postal District

Compass Postal District

B70 8JG 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 8JG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
West Bromwich0.5 miles NE
Oldbury0.8 miles SW
Smethwick0.9 miles SE
Sandwell1.9 miles E
Wednesbury2.7 miles N
Quinton3.1 miles S
Rowley Regis3.1 miles SW
Rowley3.1 miles SW
Tipton3.1 miles W
Dudley3.2 miles W
Netherton3.7 miles SW
Sleightholme3.9 miles SW
Darlaston4 miles N
Coseley4.1 miles NW
Bilston4.5 miles NW
London107 miles E
Glasgow245 miles NW
Edinburgh242 miles N
Cardiff87 miles SW
Liverpool75 miles NW
Southampton114 miles SE
Saint Ives116 miles S

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Work on a major highways improvements scheme on the A34 Talke Road in Newcastle has finished.

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Highways crews have worked around the clock throughout the winter period to keep Staffordshire's roads safe, gritting the equivalent of 80,000 miles.

Staffordshire County Council

Trading Standards share their top tips on spotting fakes at car boot sales

As the Easter bank holiday weekend approaches and the start of the car boot and outdoor markets season, Staffordshire Trading Standards are reminding people how to protect themselves from counterfeit &hellip

Staffordshire County Council

Early intervention scheme makes a difference

Staffordshire County Council is funding schools to step in at the first opportunity to help children with special educational needs progress at their local mainstream school - and the scheme is alread&hellip

Staffordshire County Council

Neighbour from hell threatened to kill judge who banned him from home town forever

Stalker Peter Johnson, 62, is back behind bars

Stoke Sentinel

Staffordshire Pothole Pro to tour county

Staffordshire's JCB Pothole Pro is on the move around the county, helping to fix potholes and prepare roads for surface treatments.

Staffordshire County Council

Alton Towers launches 11 theme park tickets for parents and children

Families can also get a cheaper pass for the resort's waterpark

Stoke Sentinel

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