148POPULATION
7.9%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
42%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B72 1JQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B72 1JQ 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 B72 1JQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 83%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.3%Male
  • 52.7%Female

From the last census, 47.3% of people in B721JQ male, and 52.7% female. Women outnumber men in Sutton Vesey.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 42%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 42% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B72 1JQ is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 89%WHITE
  • 11%NON-WHITE

89% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85.7%WORKING
  • 7.9%UNEMPLOYED

7.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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B721JQ Postcode Breakdown

BAREA72DISTRICT1SECTORJQUNIT
Full PostcodeB72 1JQ
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

B721JQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

B72 1JQ 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 B72 1JQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Sutton Coldfield1 miles N
Four Oaks2.1 miles N
Tyburn2.5 miles S
Holly Lane2.6 miles W
Minworth2.7 miles E
Streetly3.3 miles NW
Witton3.6 miles SW
Wishaw3.7 miles E
Castle Bromwich4 miles SE
Middleton4.3 miles E
Weeford4.7 miles NE
Stechford4.9 miles S
Bordesley5 miles S
Aldridge5.1 miles NW
Water Orton5.2 miles SE
London103 miles SE
Glasgow245 miles NW
Edinburgh241 miles N
Cardiff94 miles SW
Liverpool77 miles NW
Southampton116 miles S
Saint Ives119 miles S

Easter services and contacts

Contact details and other service information for Easter weekend.

Warwick District Council

Military Heritage Trail launches in Warwick

A new heritage trail guiding visitors on an exciting tour of Warwick's military museums has just launched.

Warwick District Council

Archaeological investigations mark start of work on historic Warwick site

An exciting project to restore some of Warwick's most important historic buildings is now making headway.

Warwick District Council

Flats blaze evidence helped secure e-battery ban

West Midlands fire investigators' evidence was key to getting a UK sales ban of the e-bike battery.

BBC News

Webcam: Peregrine falcons nesting on Town Hall

Live feed of falcons nesting in central Leamington

Warwick District Council

Broken heart syndrome

Julie Richards from Balsall Common shares her experience with broken heart syndrome.

BBC News

Settlement for Muslim student compared to murderer

Waqas Rai took the company he had been on placement at to an employment tribunal.

BBC News

Kenilworth Carnival Funfair

Warwick District Council is sharing more information on its decision to no longer allow the funfair, which is part of Kenilworth's annual summer carnival to take place on Abbey Fields.

Warwick District Council

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