48POPULATION
2.5%UNEMPLOYED
66%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
45%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B72 1XG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B72 1XG 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 1XG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 43.8%Male
  • 56.3%Female

From the last census, 43.8% of people in B721XG male, and 56.3% female. Women outnumber men in Sutton New Hall.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 45%AB
  • 46%C2/C2
  • 9%DE

According to census records, 45% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 66%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B72 1XG is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 86%WHITE
  • 17%NON-WHITE

86% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.9%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

2.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Libraries

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B721XG Postcode Breakdown

BAREA72DISTRICT1SECTORXGUNIT
Full PostcodeB72 1XG
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

B721XG Postal District

Compass Postal District

B72 1XG 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 1XG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Tyburn1.3 miles S
Minworth2 miles E
Sutton Coldfield2.1 miles N
Castle Bromwich2.8 miles SE
Holly Lane3 miles W
Witton3.2 miles W
Four Oaks3.4 miles N
Wishaw3.6 miles E
Stechford3.7 miles S
Bordesley3.9 miles SW
Water Orton4.2 miles E
Streetly4.4 miles NW
Middleton4.7 miles NE
Hay Mills4.8 miles S
Lea Marston4.8 miles E
London102 miles SE
Glasgow247 miles NW
Edinburgh242 miles N
Cardiff93 miles SW
Liverpool78 miles NW
Southampton114 miles S
Saint Ives118 miles S

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