62POPULATION
15%UNEMPLOYED
37%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
7%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B70 9RX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B70 9RX 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 9RX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 79%Adults

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

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.6%Male
  • 48.4%Female

From the last census, 51.6% of people in B709RX male, and 48.4% female. Men outnumber women in West Bromwich Central.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 7%AB
  • 46%C2/C2
  • 47%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

  • 42%SINGLE
  • 37%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B70 9RX is 42%. Single and 'other' people is 57%.

ETHNICITY

  • 61%WHITE
  • 38%NON-WHITE

61% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 78.3%WORKING
  • 15%UNEMPLOYED

15% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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B709RX Postcode Breakdown

BAREA70DISTRICT9SECTORRXUNIT
Full PostcodeB70 9RX
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

B709RX Postal District

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B70 9RX 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 9RX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
West Bromwich0.6 miles SE
Smethwick1.7 miles S
Oldbury1.8 miles S
Wednesbury1.8 miles N
Sandwell2.3 miles SE
Darlaston3.2 miles NW
Tipton3.4 miles W
Dudley3.8 miles W
Coseley3.8 miles W
Rowley Regis3.9 miles SW
Rowley3.9 miles SW
Bilston3.9 miles NW
Quinton4.1 miles S
Netherton4.4 miles SW
Sedgley4.8 miles W
London108 miles E
Glasgow245 miles NW
Edinburgh241 miles N
Cardiff88 miles SW
Liverpool74 miles NW
Southampton115 miles S
Saint Ives117 miles S

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