14POPULATION
9.8%UNEMPLOYED
42%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
10%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B71 2LQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B71 2LQ 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 2LQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 78%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42.9%Male
  • 57.1%Female

From the last census, 42.9% of people in B712LQ male, and 57.1% female. Women outnumber men in Hateley Heath.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 10%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 42%DE

According to census records, 10% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 40%SINGLE
  • 42%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B71 2LQ is 40%. Single and 'other' people is 61%.

ETHNICITY

  • 84%WHITE
  • 15%NON-WHITE

84% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 84%WORKING
  • 9.8%UNEMPLOYED

9.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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B712LQ Postcode Breakdown

BAREA71DISTRICT2SECTORLQUNIT
Full PostcodeB71 2LQ
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

B712LQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

B71 2LQ 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 2LQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wednesbury1.4 miles W
West Bromwich1.9 miles S
Darlaston2.6 miles NW
Smethwick3.1 miles S
Sandwell3.1 miles SE
Oldbury3.3 miles SW
Bilston3.8 miles W
Walsall4 miles N
Coseley4.1 miles W
Holly Lane4.3 miles E
Willenhall4.4 miles NW
Tipton4.5 miles W
Witton4.7 miles E
Aldridge4.9 miles NE
London108 miles E
Glasgow244 miles NW
Edinburgh240 miles N
Cardiff89 miles SW
Liverpool73 miles NW
Southampton116 miles S
Saint Ives118 miles S

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