25POPULATION
12.4%UNEMPLOYED
45%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
8%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B71 2BQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B71 2BQ 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 B71 2BQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 76%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44%Male
  • 56%Female

From the last census, 44% of people in B712BQ male, and 56% female. Women outnumber men in Hateley Heath.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 8%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 43%DE

According to census records, 8% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 38%SINGLE
  • 45%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B71 2BQ is 38%. Single and 'other' people is 62%.

ETHNICITY

  • 70%WHITE
  • 31%NON-WHITE

70% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 80.8%WORKING
  • 12.4%UNEMPLOYED

12.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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B712BQ Postcode Breakdown

BAREA71DISTRICT2SECTORBQUNIT
Full PostcodeB71 2BQ
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

B712BQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

B71 2BQ 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 B71 2BQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wednesbury1.4 miles NW
West Bromwich1.5 miles S
Smethwick2.6 miles S
Darlaston2.7 miles NW
Sandwell2.8 miles SE
Oldbury2.8 miles SW
Bilston3.8 miles NW
Coseley4 miles W
Tipton4.2 miles W
Walsall4.3 miles N
Holly Lane4.6 miles E
Willenhall4.7 miles NW
Dudley4.7 miles SW
Witton4.7 miles E
London108 miles E
Glasgow244 miles NW
Edinburgh240 miles N
Cardiff89 miles SW
Liverpool74 miles NW
Southampton116 miles S
Saint Ives118 miles S

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Fifty500 Midlands Growth Corridor receives backing from MPs in parliament

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Staffordshire County Council

Alton Towers to charge more on sunny days in major change

Merlin Entertainments, which also owns the Staffordshire theme park, is introducing 'dynamic pricing' which will see people pay more on sunny days

Stoke Sentinel

Strategy will help unpaid carers of all ages

A strategy to help unpaid carers of all ages across Staffordshire will be discussed by the county council's cabinet next week.

Staffordshire County Council

Gym-goers offered alternative as car park could stay shut for 'rest of year'

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Stoke Sentinel

Planning approval granted for top grade electric vehicle charging facility at i54

Planning approval has been granted for a GRIDSERVE Electric Forecourt at i54 South Staffordshire.

Staffordshire County Council

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